[GLLUG] creating a check sum

Junus, Ranti junus at mail.lib.msu.edu
Thu Jul 24 13:20:10 EDT 2003


Splendid!  This would be sufficient for my need.

Thanks muchly for the help.


ranti.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam McDougall [mailto:mcdouga9 at egr.msu.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 11:53 AM
> To: Junus, Ranti
> Cc: linux-user at egr.msu.edu
> Subject: Re: [GLLUG] creating a check sum
> 
> 
> If you have openssl installed, the easiest way is probably 
> 
> % openssl md5 filename.iso
> MD5(filename)= 7630558bc3a5dad701b555a33117601e
> 
> Your OS may have an 'md5' or 'md5sum' command also.
> 
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 11:50:25AM -0400, Junus, Ranti wrote:
> 
>   Hello,
>   
>   Could anybody kindly advice me how to create a check sum 
> (MD5) for an image (.iso) file?
>   Where can I find more information on this?  I assume I 
> should look at the man pages, but I really don't know what 
> the command is (if any.)
>   
>   Thanks in advance.
>   
>   
>   ranti.
>   
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