[CentOS] Latest CentOS-7 image on cloud.centos.org has incorrect checksum

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Tue Feb 21 00:28:25 UTC 2017


On 09/02/17 19:20, Jared Baker wrote:
> Good day,
> 
> I initially posted this issue on CentOS-mirror a week ago but did not
> receive any response.
> 
> I'm looking for a resolution to a small issue with the cloud image
> repository for the latest CentOS-7 image.
> 
> As far as I understand, the latest release of the CentOS-7 image should
> always be posted to http://cloud.centos.org/centos/7/images/CentOS-7-x86_
> 64-GenericCloud.qcow2
> 
> The checksum of this file should match the highest numbered version of the
> cloud image listed in http://cloud.centos.org/centos/7/images/sha256sum.txt
> 
> However, the actual checksum for CentOS-7-x86_64-GenericCloud.qcow2 is
> returning as b56ed1a3a489733d3ff91aca2011f8720c0540b9aa27e46dd0b4f575318dd1fa
> which matches for CentOS-7-x86_64-GenericCloud-1608.qcow2 but NOT
> CentOS-7-x86_64-GenericCloud-1612.qcow2.
> 
> The latest image available should be CentOS-7-x86_64-GenericCloud-1612.qcow2
> with a checksum of 559bebb4abb2fdf3bd88c917cc11ef
> b1975bfe4494e666d133a3148ec4e6225d.
> 
> To further the confusion, the 'Last modified' image is
> CentOS-7-x86_64-GenericCloud-1611.qcow2 and not -1612.
> 
> I picked up on this discrepancy because I have a script that monitors &
> updates our openstack images when new images become available for various
> distributions.
> 
> If someone could please correct these inconsistencies it would be greatly
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jared Baker
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let me see if we can get this fixed and cleared out a bit

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