got it! I took out the 'c' option and checked it manually. It is all good!
Sorry for the clutter:(

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

> cool! I got all of the packages and (after multiple downloads) all of the
> md5sums check out except for one.
>
> mike@debian:/mnt/lfs/sources$ md5sum -c ../downloadfiles/md5sums|grep boot
> lfs-bootscripts-20130821.tar.bz2: FAILED
> md5sum: WARNING: 1 line is improperly formatted
> md5sum: WARNING: 1 computed checksum did NOT match
> mike@debian:/mnt/lfs/sources$
>
> I think this is telling me that 1 line is formated incorrectly and because
> of that the checksum does not match. I did a websearch for
> lfs-bootscripts-20130821 but none of the results yielded could improve
> anything. So what I am thinking I'll do is (because the only known reason)
> for the failure is the improper formatting I  think I'll just do the build
> and hope it is correct until it doesn't install.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 4:06 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I downloaded the files with wget-list but many of them didn't check out
>> with the md5sum. This is the download page of one of them
>> <http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grep/>. I need version 2.16 that is preceded by
>> a question mark. I think it doesn't matter but should I download it from
>> somewhere else?
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>
>