Verifying SHA1 checksums on downloads

05/11/2008 12:31 pm by Aral Balkan in Tools and Utilities
If you download development tools you will probably have come across SHA1 or MD5 signatures for downloads in the past. It's very easy to test the download to make sure that the checksum is valid. For MD5 signatures, you simply type: md5 name_of_file And for SHA1 signatures: openssl sha1 name_of_file However, both those methods require you to manually [...]

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