[mirror-admin] is there a checksum list?
Chris Adams
cmadams at hiwaay.net
Sun Mar 23 15:41:51 EDT 2008
Once upon a time, Carlos Carvalho <carlos at fisica.ufpr.br> said:
> I'd like to verify checksums of the whole distribution from time to
> time. rsync does it when the file is pulled but corruption may happen
> later and might go unnoticed for a long time.
>
> Is there a file with the checksums of all the other files in a given
> release? If not, are the checksums stored somewhere? Are they
> available for all files?
Assuming your mirror is running Linux (or another platform where rpm
builds), you can use rpm to validate all the .rpm files. There are
SHA1SUM files for the ISOs. AFAIK there is nothing for the remaining
files (but you could just re-run rsync).
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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