How to Verify an ISO on Linux and Check if It’s Corrupted
Although not compulsory, you should always verify the checksums of a downloaded Linux ISO. Here's how to do it.- Community submission by Editor (9to6linux) on
Although not compulsory, you should always verify the checksums of a downloaded Linux ISO. Here's how to do it.
While you can just download a Linux ISO image and boot it, can you be really sure that it's the right file? With a few simple steps, you can verify the integrity of any Linux ISO. Here's how to do it (and why you should).
Most of the time, you can just download an ISO and install a Linux distribution. On the server-side, the ISO file might become corrupted, resulting in errors when trying to install. Why would this happen?