On 08/15/2015 02:14 AM, grarpamp wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 11:34 AM, <qazxsw...@openmailbox.org> wrote: >> On 2015-08-14 13:55, Aeris wrote: >>>> So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to >>>> if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? >>> >>> AFAIK, you can sha256sum the corresponding /dev/XXX device. >>> The hash will be the same as the one indicated on the >>> https://tails.boum.org/download/index.en.html page. > No, you cannot check a suspect OS with a suspect OS. > Have a friend check the hash or signature with their own OS > that is different from your OS, or use different OS at library, > store, school or work to check it. > >> It's been almost half an hour and sha256 on /dev/sdX still ain't done yet :( >> Something's wrong here probably. > No there's no "locks" unless your OS is lame. Change your blocksize... > dd if=/dev/foo bs=2k | sha256 > If your OS chokes on the native 2k like it does 512, use 8k or 1m > and see if it streams better. Forgive my noobness but what does this mean?
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