Ah...
Regarding:
> How do you copy text from the terminal (<cntrl><alt>T)?

You could:
# md5sum -c md5sum.txt 2>&1|ssh someuser@otherbox 'cat - > my-log-file.txt'
Enjoy...
ET 

PS: If you have any question,
you will get any answer. 

 

Michael Havens writes: 

> okay.... I ran it on the CD. A bunch of lines of text apperom ared with the
> word OK at the end. I suppose this means the check sum is good.
> How do you copy text from the terminal (<cntrl><alt>T)? 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:46 AM,d kitepilot@kitepilot.com <
> kitepilot@kitepilot.com> wrote: 
> 
>> You can also:
>> cd {wherever the CD is mounted}
>> md5sum -c md5sum.txt
>> ET 
>>
>> 
>>
>> Kevin Fries writes: 
>>
>>> The install will use the md5sum on the disk.  I know with Ubuntu and
>>> Fedora, both allow you to "verify the disk".  What the verify does is
>>> run through that file and do the MD5 sum for all the files.
>>> To verify your download, you should be fine running the MD5 command with
>>> the info from the webpage.  So just do this:
>>>   $ echo "**548f0ac303fea840ef138e5669880a**74  my.download.file" |
>>> md5sum --check
>>> That should tell you if everything is ok
>>> Kevin 
>>>
>>> On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 08:33 -0700, Michael Havens wrote: 
>>>
>>>> there is a file on the CD titled 5d5sum.txt
>>>> is this the file I look at to see if the md5sum is correct? Which one
>>>> would I compare?  Would it be possible to compare the numeral before
>>>> the cd is burned?
>>>> This is the contents of md5sum.txt:
>>>> 5a93a111efeb5305075c5e077715b6**cd  ./install/sbm.bin
>>>> f4bb8675b6c726f43199c55b0f95b7**59  ./install/mt86plus
>>>> 8d6a2a045d7c0f48fe2e088f3f87b6**ce  ./install/README.sbm
>>>> ed4604e47167175515efa84c847d33**b2  ./isolinux/vesamenu.c32
>>>> 9bc6a7a5f0da786e4f63843cc645ec**18  ./isolinux/isolinux.cfg
>>>> 2e00bbc97aa398fea542dde339e0fb**4c  ./isolinux/memtest
>>>> e4cd8d58183b940236d395a2714d77**8a  ./isolinux/splash.jpg
>>>> c29b6d131ba2f870b9692c4ba07e86**56  ./isolinux/gfxboot.c32
>>>> 0b631486f45023d97837bada4d881a**e7  ./autorun.inf
>>>> 728cb968a88534e0c50a9d99621f13**eb  ./.disk/cd_type
>>>> 5b1a5e0e66e8e94fb03585117d05ea**58  ./.disk/info
>>>> 3747d022f16c7d7e304a25f775ab2a**b7  ./.disk/release_notes_url
>>>> 00700d3575dda0740c054f06e50485**b2  ./.disk/casper-uuid-generic
>>>> 4c2494545787d83142356cf8a922a9**6e  ./.disk/mint4win
>>>> d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf842**7e  ./.disk/base_installable
>>>> 818e8b0e5e668ceda49ba075e99df7**62  ./casper/filesystem.manifest-**
>>>> desktop
>>>> 0a44fae23dd89107300b6c1b2da1b8**b3  ./casper/filesystem.size
>>>> a543f77dcd9352bde3843972cacffb**00  ./casper/filesystem.squashfs
>>>> c5683e93a14c002efc0d8e861b9073**b8  ./casper/initrd.lz
>>>> 25dcd13bc472649e1308e7635bd72b**91  ./casper/filesystem.manifest
>>>> fde150f5c6fd2de66ed7876efbfcc4**c7  ./casper/vmlinuz
>>>> e4514c09013029f20ffed4b211147b**f9  ./casper/filesystem.manifest-**
>>>> remove
>>>> 0391854d1af5a015a667f29fa0442e**78  ./preseed/ltsp.seed
>>>> 0fac8373df31ebf3547bc550e7cc94**c5  ./preseed/mint.seed
>>>> 7e3aa6d1958baf72d369392fdb1754**86  ./preseed/cli.seed
>>>> 91a9f4679770868e71e61fb9b09440**d3  ./mint4win.exe
>>>> 9efeb6b955dbb803b37cb661ef670d**1d  ./boot/grub/loopback.cfg
>>>> Why are there so many md5sum?
>>>> if this is the correct file the md5 sum is incorrect.
>>>> This is what it says the md5sium is: 
>>>>
>>>> Download:
>>>> Md5 sums:
>>>>      * DVD 32-bit: ee3d6e2ca498bc7685b7f17cdb5f2e**ea
>>>>      * DVD 64-bit: 548f0ac303fea840ef138e5669880a**74
>>>>      * CD no codecs 32-bit: 40562d26447207cb5111f94b93957a**58
>>>>      * CD no codecs 64-bit: 641e0ab8f746b82c36fc3f0bbca70d**c7
>>>> found at: http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=**1889<http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1889>
>>>> Is there someway to ensure it is correct?
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