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Re: MD5sum in Packages (was: No ldd?)



On 21 Jan 1999, Riku Saikkonen wrote:

> George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com> writes:
> >Note that I am using the apt method of dselect using the round-robin
> >mirrors so I have no idea which site I was really connected to when I got
> >the bad .deb
> 
> Does apt check the MD5sum of the package against that in the Packages
> file? Does dpkg do that (I suppose not, since I don't think it reads
> Packages files)?

APT does if it downloads it and dpkg cannot really..

Jason


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