From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GTpCV-0007AL-Cs for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:28:59 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k910RIx7029454; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 00:27:18 GMT Received: from mail.osagesoftware.com (osagesoftware.com [216.144.204.42]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k910MNP6015106 for ; Sun, 1 Oct 2006 00:22:23 GMT Received: from osage.osagesoftware.com (osage.osagesoftware.com [192.168.1.10]) by mail.osagesoftware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A7F47BC2B for ; Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:22:23 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 20:23:29 -0400 From: David Relson To: gentoo-user Subject: [gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: Message-ID: <20060930202329.221c47b9@osage.osagesoftware.com> Organization: Osage Software Systems, Inc. X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.4.0 (GTK+ 2.8.19; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8439471c-385d-45dc-9a2f-7e88241fb4a9 X-Archives-Hash: 55b83f89837ac5ba8f3d90bcdc1edcd6 Greetings, In the last few days I've been encountering lots of "Digest verification failed" messages indicating SHA256 verification problems (see below). Searching the web, I've found the "generate your own" digest solution, i.e. "ebuild ...package...ebuild digest". Since the checksums are present to ensure integrity, this seems like a bad idea. Is it a bad idea to generate my own digest values? If so, what are the alternatives? Thanks. David ... emerge gettext Calculating dependencies ... done! >>> Emerging (1 of 1) sys-devel/gettext-0.15 to / >>> Downloading >>> 'http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/gettext-0.15.tar.gz' --20:18:41-- http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/gettext-0.15.tar.gz => `/usr/portage/distfiles/gettext-0.15.tar.gz' Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... 216.165.129.135, 156.56.247.195, 64.50.238.52, ... Connecting to distfiles.gentoo.org|216.165.129.135|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 8,081,941 (7.7M) [application/x-gzip] 100%[====================================>] 8,081,941 142.51K/s ETA 00:00 20:19:36 (144.45 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/gettext-0.15.tar.gz' saved [8081941/8081941] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ !! ] !!! Digest verification failed: !!! /usr/portage/sys-devel/gettext/files/gettext-0.12.1-without_java.patch !!! Reason: Failed on SHA256 verification !!! Got: 6dfefe191bc9435a957f7f6ff0658a771cf6ccffbaf169cae79ce7017a0421ee !!! Expected: c5a6a223c8be6ba11f1c180c7f381914abe127c0dffb0ec91d2e0a8e06892c92 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list