#326162 k3b: Please, add sha1sums as a possible checking mechanism for ISO files

Package:
k3b
Source:
k3b
Description:
Sophisticated CD/DVD burning application
Submitter:
Jesus Climent
Date:
2017-12-24 20:48:03 UTC
Severity:
wishlist
#326162#5
Date:
2005-09-02 05:57:46 UTC
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Please, consider adding sha1sum as a possible (selectable) mechanism to
check the integrity of ISO files.

Since md5 is starting to be consider as an insecure hashing algo, some
people are moving to sha1, and thus we cannot check with k3b the
integrity of such doenloaded isos.

Thanks!
#326162#8
Date:
2005-09-08 19:14:36 UTC
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I have created a bug report for this on the KDE bugzilla:
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112270

Francois

Please, consider adding sha1sum as a possible (selectable) mechanism to
check the integrity of ISO files.

Since md5 is starting to be consider as an insecure hashing algo, some
people are moving to sha1, and thus we cannot check with k3b the
integrity of such doenloaded isos.

Thanks!
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