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-couchdb-12.1-squeeze-amd64.iso.sig gpg: Signature made Wed May 1 12:22:17 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum ddf12d9d61d360b7370f84d8679a332315ac1f68 * md5sum d676e0aa0be7bf43885e732d120f5597 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJRgQjyAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNrcAIALmk26V7lfcWcSoWqu5KlzJM GrWDi7DNm2YEhtyL8NnJl88rhrPtdA1biUYY9TJZikgA8V0JJwZnpHfN4TiR2uGt jIn8s987qNokU+ynFzzyUee9A8woQClRabwO00QrPrfShi+z3Xog5uofH4vazSqL 0MfwRmFB7kQyoH40is/phY1DWQl/+WL/yjDAchtmURpHjVyDJVkvax9omcocL3BR DiZCSezhzkUWdnUxn4F9sP+aT7EOXibEx5om/5qEB5qksi4xeeBKeCtuqZrKG7e0 X/EQb9fMMiuhN3Gehw7Wr6fvjdTc3sNC8Qkqzt5QBDehOlai9OI2CAk3oDl67Vo= =Gomm -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----