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-cakephp-12.0-squeeze-x86-ovf.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Aug 21 11:27:42 UTC 2012 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 57dc96b477e90c2cfec1b046cea1e93a641f60ff * md5sum 416a3c5ab9056283e1bbb20a34bdb150 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJQM3ChAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlN27EH/2f/wvge8Ve9djECEGkbUAqD LyxKsU4gkX/V94fY1csXP2xZ6pObXvPHd6wrySP60xXvijF37fqyil8K2Abko11s sZyPZV9RCQmKnQ4kaDZ1QL9abGl38eym+m2R1NirxEgp9ug30l1PpPMjATHZn8d+ 6eubZcrXcGeyq8OnFT2Bi8gNbgidXmZrcgzDHUQCMounwJnlXdntO8zo2XfWQUJu 1Dj2bSkxKOMoBjSxKU9gUPPYRd2B4t1tdP8X9mpM23PtgDJDtlF+SCHwe1Zmyn0Q 5W65R6+dNLwM4XAxOq9EBYE+Cn1kNkZ3IlEo0Coz2ei8wNyqwhuH3/y1ZeUWWOY= =tgnd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----