[WBEL-users] md5sum source disk 1 wrong??

[Bill Davidsen]

PatrickM wrote:
> Initially, I downloaded all files from FTP (ftp://mirror.physics.ncsu.edu/pub/whitebox/3.0/... etc). After downloading all files, I checked the md5sum values.
> 
> Because the source-1 file showed up different, I downloaded it again, this time from an other FTP site (ftp://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/whiteboxlinux.org/3.0/... etc).
> 
> Both files give the same md5sum value...

There was discussion on another list that some memory problems show up 
as errors in MD5. Can you easily move the files to another machine and 
try them there?

Yes, repeatable errors on only certain files.


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