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-13.0-wheezy-i386-ovf.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Oct 15 18:25:16 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 33b839e1c6af3ff6d712c98ecb2fd06b0fe463f8 * md5sum 10dedf5afd156a7189fc5d6141d18db0 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJSXYh7AAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNaooIAMVPISo/FNQG92jKEd5o1vBo vARG9l1fy1TfZDRkOUaIYEXxF2ZE5yvCW7ZCzzx5AB8FQ6enXjzym4LUXmXPjPOq ThnaTtoRwZYMB8Udw+UJuyHJ9NgiERA8fX052AnuEJ6VkWbtU+8mvLCxfLMXthrK U/RkE7zl30aW0+pNUuo4bFTmdeNh9dcdVCbU9AwX1brBFNzydHM7GbWW0ZmNO0gI MzHsl3/cf2tQxvyFHBlEgInMhR5JAHA8vTKV7WuzGsJTt3iVz17XVuYPsPFlrkSy z0gLZ3ggrjv/tJjbtLNjJrbl55rqN+GcSGl/WtNuc0hq1ocdU79aof6FJhiKeHI= =5ZN+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----