Md5sums and burning CDs

[Christofer C. Bell]

On 7/23/06, squareyes <squareyes at internode.on.net> wrote:
> Gabriel M Dragffy wrote:
> > Is it necessary to enter in to a Gnomebaker vs Bonfire vs K3b vs
> > Graveman debate? Please I'm just asking the suggested methodology for
> > verifying written data. As I see it one must use the seperate md5sums
> > program. Does anyone know of a GUI for this?
> >
>
> Hi Gabriel,
> no GUI that I know of, when you download the iso, also download a
> midsums file associated with the iso you downloaded . What works for me
> is. (I am sure that there are other less complicated methods)

The simpler, less complicated method:

user at host:/location/of/iso$ md5sum -c /path/to/MD5SUM

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Chris

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