MD5 errors

Kris Kennaway kris at FreeBSD.org
Sun Sep 7 13:25:56 UTC 2008


abc at ai1.anchorage.mtaonline.net wrote:
> i was downloading 7.0-RELEASE,
> and found the following MD5 errors:
> 
> doc/
> 
> ERROR: MD5 (doc.cc) = a83976995e055dbe67030397902c5ab9
> MD5SUM MD5 (doc.cc) = 662363b086db1164eb922024428df2df
> ERROR: MD5 (install.sh) = 0ddd67ac6a0ca00e0131f63bcde9b145
> MD5SUM MD5 (install.sh) = a1f597bcc955e069fd6679ea4a543d19
> 
> kernels/
> 
> ERROR: MD5 (install.sh) = 7f507448f530c624c9b0d9e4881c148f
> MD5SUM MD5 (install.sh) = 766fb0b8d2332d5cb5f70be4ec00ea7b
> 
> src/
> 
> ERROR: MD5 (install.sh) = 311278afa5305731822fbfa8d1de2805
> MD5SUM MD5 (install.sh) = fa16a2a3b7a8b4ec6f4eada5eb5bb326
> 
> i am worried about doc.cc, because the file size
> is very wrong.  can anyone please verify that it
> is safe to install with these broken MD5 sums
> before i try to install?

No it's not, that's why the MD5 sums are important ;)

Kris


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