[Slackbuilds-users] lame 3.98.4 - md5 check failure

[Donald Allen]

On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Chess Griffin <chess at chessgriffin.com> wrote:
> * Nellinux <taninux at gmail.com> [2010-04-17 17:03:57]:
>
>> On Sat Apr 17 14:38:56 UTC 2010, Chess Griffin wrote:
>>
>> > The MD5SUM in the lame.info is incorrect but I am sure this is just an
>> > oversight.  You can continue the build by pressing 'Y' when sbopkg
>> > prompts you if you wish, which essentially just ignores the MD5SUM.
>> > You may want to manually verify the md5sum yourself.
>>
>> Ok, but where I can find the authentic sum ?
>>
>> I cannot find it on http://sourceforge.net/projects/lame/.
>>
>
> Download the source yourself and run the 'md5sum' command on it.
> Compare that output with what is in the .info file.  That is all sbopkg
> does.  If the values are different, then either the value in the .info
> file is just a mistake or your download was corrupted.  That's why the
> MD5SUM variable is in the .info file in the first place -- so you can
> verify your source downloads.

I'm new to slackware and slackbuilds and I didn't know where to find
the correct md5sum either, so thanks for the explanation.

/Don


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