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-canvas-13.0-wheezy-amd64-openstack.tar.gz.sig gpg: Signature made Wed Oct 16 08:58:17 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 24a72e9aac87fb7f3582e29404cad390f253aa37 * md5sum cbc96b200d0cc4bb497336e48e75954d 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJSXlUQAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNTXsIALi3LBLLSI8pZsQtbBFmPKt3 8N75FC+UPuepGdbs34YuANVrjG4xypvhCbO75a9SQWeqick0XrKxDKiqz13v4Qy0 rstb8iXQohPikmTtFFGrD6PohWg/jERLAzZ1kCRI+7v+MDI7H4+NQIhpoTyXHNmR KAR1cBMw9iUSA9+mRzcUh3P4zQ9r2UNs9V8IuDs05rj2mLmxGag9fF07oX4B2UyG hZt2nXGWRLFZ2XnsLGZminw2P7709LzcsHR5UHVtm8t9n4IIc+7iOV59v+a5UUlE DN1HZDSThwCi+paxgIfxZ/Zvhhq3hloqMX4/oXzoumadEeiMi4udiiJBP4rieuM= =aOU4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----