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-appengine-python-12.1-squeeze-amd64-vmdk.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Jun 4 12:23:51 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum af792e7ce189df6c08002fb89f0c07932377190d * md5sum 02e725040ecfe152175c2c3baabd88a1 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJRrdxMAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNN8YH/39YdWci3BYkw9v/4E07zwQb NBgvD4eL5D19YOeVw/jB1TpLwUDZhcAgSayA3NZKHty9PSAhz8HJTrW0hm/wKtvh fg+bqs+uumkYyGdBAFjVMUQN80noyk3dRGLpdHw9syQ5ykMh6fMGWKC7S+qJXGI5 F1ouu3kxjdXjhAn70KNqoeCNZq5Sjenyi6OHj9eeKmppqtzNNmuPLysnBoYYZwaG XFV1+d2YpXiq0Fjq3q7vfh0ejn7c0H/n4FKltUCZAUlPhDERhffsCogHvcgxtQUJ vU0QhZQODd0Gnj2uFGNpb5e6FzG7sGenV4bvtNts4quqL6HYHHU/kh9qzIc52mY= =gozB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----