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Practical Linux Security Cookbook - Second Edition
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Practical Linux Security Cookbook - Second Edition

by Tajinder Kalsi
August 2018
Intermediate to advanced
482 pages
12h 44m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to do it…

Perform the following steps:

  1. Open the Linux Terminal and then change the directory to the folder containing the downloaded ISO file.
Because Linux is case sensitive, type the correct spelling for the folder name. Downloads are not the same as downloads in Linux.
  1. After changing to the download directory, type the following command:
md5sum ubuntu-filename.iso

md5sum will then print the calculated hash in a single line as shown here:

8044d756b7f00b695ab8dce07dce43e5 ubuntu-filename.iso

Now we can compare the hash calculated by this command with the hash on the UbuntuHashes page (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuHashes). After opening the UbuntuHashes page, we just need to copy this previously calculated hash, in the ...

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ISBN: 9781789138399