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-joomla25-12.0-squeeze-x86-vmdk.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Aug 21 11:50:32 UTC 2012 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum efcad715391684c426d22dde4e012870fc308cf0 * md5sum 2af7d9ec6a0afc0ac95be4fcbe557df8 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJQM3X9AAoJEIXCXpWhbrlN5nIH/R1o5uOC0h6UTR9ZG0fgkW/8 cWz5z0odxrH4cTFgJYuimPbke8eIPoAnJRir9k3d+o7hNrWV3pRvyBV3OBa4Wwat E3o6nnrtoNXLtvtLdcLxFwhKYJkDFA+ZmvEQF3wMUqlEceAAm1MtPjmFKODfrh+R wL2o/NPNYyZunmZ7RNf4Q8zm5Amqiqu5uLrkvrEjmBeFcmjqDl/WRRuOUEvLpSoh gVOZaDfRLy3CpQPwiLzrUUmaMiW1SIqIy9HU0ADa7iFZmnj4ck3XlZYzMEF2KvRM SHV1jeSEXC7GYQxIeXXDhEyra1IkgEn6W/balrA6VNZcPiNbcnda+cFtHL+mxIM= =6jgK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----