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-rails-12.1-squeeze-i386-xen.tar.bz2.sig gpg: Signature made Wed Jun 5 00:05:15 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 545c06058b18a42bf6e7abe65886b77f8d16a34d * md5sum 9c4e8a4c6971ae2513c4053a2624c041 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJRroCvAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNsp4IALT1Ey03IeCOeq+YHBPPpzeW h6yc9qjrjoWd8bdVG8KFIOG4A65xB/9kUivOP/o6w83QSYHVpQ38CFowLL1y9dCT 8o04xaMnXOViDNcIcx5rfyoUp1OqQOzw0UoxbjzoRrJPCoZ8NFrTzNotVawgD0vI nRZqbopCYxjkx5Dj/mYbUK1v/8f18mGPx3qbDpV5nglSX9cWKjFeuBIl9M53xYRs BHNTWj5mvhzqzf/ioVCoERoEIxzRLFDCEGSFrqKM3G8iRITKfq0IewJfwY11ZURD +TSwfVPsMv6IAms3JWestk824U/9boy95eyrn7WHSeTDYDX8D/T36Z1kUNclMj4= =pQnX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----