Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Ivar Smolin wrote: > > i can generate /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums, but why can't package > > maintainers do it? how can i be sure, that md5sums, generated by myself, > > are ok? > > Because the maintainers of those packages know that adding those md5sums > doesn't give you any extra security at all. But they are useful after a system crash if you want to check your files.