Re: bookworm sha256sum may be defective

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com>]

Thanks for checking this for me, apparently I've got hardware problems.



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On Fri, 17 Mar 2023, Thomas Schmitt wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > https://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-15.0/iso/slint64-15.0-2.iso.sha256
> > https://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-15.0/iso/slint64-15.0-2.iso
>
> Let's see what an older Debian perceives (... downloading 3.7 GiB lasts a
> while ...):
>
>   $ sha256sum -c slint64-15.0-2.iso.sha256
>   slint64-15.0-2.iso: OK
>
> Various checksums:
>
>   $ sha256sum slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   cc0421fdd9630d3bb3ea8ef338c7cfb7a29fd8df98ccbae3debed60847a976a3  slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   $ sha512sum slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   faf3210c680caeb5875651989aeb2841b4a0733a618b8d13e5163ebf5c16046d82d4ee645d471664604eeb164e0bd7b919f64e4798167f48a6ed2e935d06d6a4  slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   $ md5sum slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   f00a3d3bf641309feac4b1aa9abacf4f  slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   $ crc32 slint64-15.0-2.iso
>   3ed8c08a
>   $
>
> I don't think that somebody fiddled with pickles like md5sum or crc32.
> So only if sha256sum says mismatch and md5sum says match, then i would
> suspect that sha256sum is broken.
>
>
> Have a nice day :)
>
> Thomas
>
>