This signature file may be used to cryptographically verify file integrity, like this:: $ gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 0xA16EB94D $ gpg --list-keys 0xA16EB94D pub 2048R/A16EB94D 2008-08-15 [expires: 2023-08-12] uid Turnkey Linux Release Key $ gpg --verify turnkey-phpbb-12.0-squeeze-x86-xen.tar.bz2.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Aug 21 16:22:37 UTC 2012 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 1b3c1ec919f3d71ae11d97db1db968e2f9cd73fe * md5sum 13348b218839e99f6daf52a8c4fce94b You can calculate these on your end and compare to check for errors, but cryptographic verification is recommended for security reasons. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJQM7XDAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNczUH/3YLIRGdV7DIyL1JEeJ3T67R PIXlY49f8oEr0kS07U4wYc5CYNZz+Vnor/IskBP1gjtovAW7te6ffvwzAR2YOmx0 ZswOpsepMHX37gmupQNGGfALKrVwLy9PM3djuFGn+F699G2Gwmfb+k8It35AO7Dc 0lnTSigknLZTnnWE5eBqBkwgYd5XBC84LQaSU2/pFuQwZdu/HgGbRoUQXywEs1oo nVdASU/mXcrS4qIO+/fPDcP4cC9sNUYy+sLTitJXL1tFLxs7KurxHahqBeJRG0sY Ji8ny8g+GOumpzuUQHzw3xtJ1nrXzgf5LXF6Y3epRQv7QwXhut19cGTyNBuweak= =5hlv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----