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-tracks-13.0-wheezy-amd64-xen.tar.bz2.sig gpg: Signature made Fri Nov 1 09:47:38 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 3e5b432264f28aebaf9cac9e6abbfca045157fd0 * md5sum 069e3d58a8b8750ee989ae942d425146 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 v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJSc3ivAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNcfIH/1jr/q0yA0gRRErkU3b8H/fK dmBxYSFDBe715DjtSiISGhXS+9atU8Utqsu5QPTbFTBrMb5dUO7t8uByolMnpT/n A0O6f6RuXa3feKKiJToHFOGEsNtyd0Le9MIOa6mO+MZq1VCwmi3PkU0QLCUv0uls krjrnsDkWbWN8zruKACl74Mh8cAy3+5bzzsqTVkDAIjuZtIrYOq9V9i6TeC388UX bet5awBCOXlMYv5IilMylV0hDOvqMNJhzjGUU51Nzh+w54K2qn+uyz5jbKC3R/OS J2CJ7MSYTrHc16STfZgLtOhRZrgJNMge3+3NBVyeW9dUp1jV8JinLfIGZ0lWT6U= =0e+6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----