On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 06:45:38PM +0200, Alexandros Papadopoulos wrote: > This is all too strange and I'd like to know if there is anywhere I can > find known good md5sums of Debian package binaries (not of the packages > themselves - of the executables in'em). Otherwise, it's impossible to > know if one has a cracked system, or is simply experiencing a "testing" > glitch...
Don't know if this'll help, but here are md5's from two machines with different versions of those utilities: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l findutils | grep ^ii ii findutils 4.1.20-4 utilities for finding files--find, xargs, an [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l grep | grep ^ii ii grep 2.5.1.ds1-3 GNU grep, egrep and fgrep [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l tar | grep ^ii ii tar 1.13.93-4 GNU tar [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ md5sum /usr/bin/find 5e8f27978c90c500b213f67ec759db2a /usr/bin/find [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ md5sum /bin/grep 03e99cc8532668c2cf198c3a6795cc26 /bin/grep [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ md5sum /bin/tar 4a1f9c9a1679faaf66073c96f1435284 /bin/tar [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l findutils | grep ^ii ii findutils 4.1.20-5 utilities for finding files--find, xargs, an [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l grep | grep ^ii ii grep 2.5.1.ds1-4 GNU grep, egrep and fgrep [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l tar | grep ^ii ii tar 1.13.93-4 GNU tar [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ md5sum /usr/bin/find f88ace1e9fd6f456cfff178e29189c32 /usr/bin/find [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ md5sum /bin/grep 3e39a37478852cbc407a48cbb87742b1 /bin/grep [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ md5sum /bin/tar 4a1f9c9a1679faaf66073c96f1435284 /bin/tar Well, tar's the same, but the other two differ. Jason P.S. Hello! From a fellow CMU alum ('99 CS). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]