Download page uses shasum from Perl, instead of GNU coreutils sha256sum

[Witold Baryluk]

Thanks for pointing me to the right repo.

Pull request proposed:

https://github.com/canonical-web-and-design/ubuntu.com/pull/6368

Cheers,
Witold


On Mon, 13 Jan 2020 at 16:01, <wxl at riseup.net> wrote:
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> On January 12, 2020 3:39:10 AM PST, Witold Baryluk <witold.baryluk at gmail.com> wrote:
> >current download verify dialog shows this:
> >echo "96a8095001d447bbb9078925d72f7a77a3f62fbd78460093759af4394ce83d79
> >*ubuntu-19.10-desktop-amd64.iso" | shasum -a 256 --check
> >but the `shasum` is a program implemented in Perl, which might not be
> >installed.
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> The code implementing that is here:
> https://github.com/canonical-web-and-design/ubuntu.com/blob/9abdfa9f6c21305590b57a8b044174578da04a4e/templates/download/shared/_verify-checksums.html#L8
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> You can file an issue in that repo to resolve this.