Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 18:38:01 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Undisclosed Name <sysop_blast@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MD5 Checksum Weirdness Message-ID: <20011218183801.N724@k7.mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <LAW2-F58mof2gZgPKCn0000749d@hotmail.com>; from sysop_blast@hotmail.com on Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 11:26:28PM -0600 References: <LAW2-F58mof2gZgPKCn0000749d@hotmail.com>
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On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 11:26:28PM -0600, Undisclosed Name wrote: > Humm, Could someone please tell me why I would be getting a different > checksum each time I run /sbin/md5 on the same file? I am running 4.4 and > have attemted to verify checksum on a few ISO iamges. One of which being > 4.4-install.iso and the results are always wrong but to make matters worse > each time I run md5 on the same file I get a different result? You shouldn't :-) If you diff the files, maybe you can find out what went wrong (maybe non-binary filestransfer?) Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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