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VerificationCommands
- Having downloaded any file, one will need to verify its authenticity.
- For example, an image file may have the file extension .iso or .img. It is an exact copy, or image, of a complete file system.
- To ensure that the file is downloaded completely and without corruption use the wget command, e.g.:
wget -c /<image_file_location>/<image_file>.iso
- If wget is not used to acquire the file then one should verify the integrity of the acquired file by using the sha256sum or sha512sum, and gpg commands, as demonstrated here:
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