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--- wiki:md5sum [2012/08/28 17:14] – Added example output of md5sum command for an actual file. kennedywalker
+++ wiki:md5sum [2012/08/28 17:17] (current) – kennedywalker
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 md5sum name</code>
-For example if you had [[http://distro.ibiblio.org/tinycorelinux/4.x/x86/archive/4.5.6/TinyCore-4.5.6.iso|tinycore-4.5.6.iso]] in /home/tc/dl, you would type:
+For example if you had the file [[http://distro.ibiblio.org/tinycorelinux/4.x/x86/archive/4.5.6/TinyCore-4.5.6.iso|tinycore-4.5.6.iso]] in /home/tc/dl, you would type:
 <code>cd /home/tc/dl
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 For our example, the reference value to compare with, will be in file [[http://distro.ibiblio.org/tinycorelinux/4.x/x86/archive/4.5.6/TinyCore-4.5.6.iso.md5.txt]]
-If the md5sum is different, the file has been corrupted, and it needs to be download again.
+If the md5sum is different, the file has been corrupted during the download.
+To fix things, delete the corrupted file and try to download again.