burning iso image

[Net Llama]

--- Jeanne Ong <alco at skyinet.net> wrote:
> I recently downloaded mandrake iso image and the checksum file.  But i
> do
> not know how to check if the image i downloaded is good or bad before
> burning.  I also download the checksum posted by mandrake but don't
> know how
> to generate the checksum from the image i downloaded to check against
> the
> sum posted by mandrake.

md5sum <iso_image_file>

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Lonni J. Friedman                     netllama at linux-sxs.org

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