How to check md5sum

David C. Hacker, DVM yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 10 May 2004 09:47:45 -0500


Just as an aside, you can also use OS X Disk Utility to check md5sum.   
Just put the image in like you were going to burn it, then go to image  
menu and checksum.

David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On May 9, 2004, at 9:33 PM, bein limited wrote:

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> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 12:34:36 -0500
> From: "Christopher R. White" <cwhite99@charter.net>
> To: yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Subject: Re: How to check md5sum
> Reply-To:
> yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>
> Clinton MacDonald wrote:
>
>> Mr. Bean:
>>
>> bein limited wrote:
>>
>>> Could someone point me to a resource on how to
>>> check the md5sum on a mac?
>>
>>
>> VersionTracker <http://www.versiontracker.com/> is a
> great resource
>> for finding Macintosh applications. Try the
> following URL for a list
>> of md5 utilities (mind the wrap), or search for
> "md5" from the main
> page:
>>
>>
> <http://www.versiontracker.com/php/search.php? 
> mode=basic&action=search&str=md5&plt%5B%5D=macosx&x=13&y=8>
>
>>
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Clint
>>
> Mac OS X you can type md5 filename in the terminal to
> calculate the md5
> checksum - Do a google search to find a classic mac os
> utility.
>
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>
> Thanks to both - Of the 4 packages at versiontracker,
> md5app worked out the best.  I also tried it in the
> terminal, which worked also.  Unfortunately the md5sum
> didn't match the ISO I was concerned about so I'm
> downloading it again.  But the other two checked out
> fine :-)
>
> Thanks again.
>
> C. Bean
>
>
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