Forget Hardy

Bart Silverstrim bsilver at chrononomicon.com
Thu Jun 12 17:27:52 UTC 2008


Avi Greenbury wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:30:09 -0400
> Bart Silverstrim <bsilver at chrononomicon.com> wrote:
>> Just in case, and since it only takes a few minutes to do, run the MD5 
>> sum against your .iso image and compare it to the website's stated MD5.
> 
> I've just been trying to find these. They're rather cunningly hidden, apparently.
> 
> Searches on ubuntu.com for 'md5' 'md5sum' 'checksum' 'checksums' and 'md5s' yielded nothing.
> 
> Though I never seem to find what I'm after first time there, anyway. Difference of intuition, I imagine.
> 

It's not as obvious as it should be, probably to keep from confusing new 
users I'd imagine. But it's at
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuHashes

 From the download page, there's a line telling you how to verify your 
image, and the link is the one I put up above.





More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list