[EXT] Re: TL 2024 cannot be installed on some Windows computers

Denis Bitouzé denis.bitouze at univ-littoral.fr
Tue May 14 12:09:03 CEST 2024


Hi Nelson,

Le 13/05/24 à 12h54, Nelson H. F. Beebe a écrit :

> The command in a terminal (command.com or PowerShell) window
>
> 	certutil -hashfile filename md5
>
> reports an MD5 checksum; change "md5" to "sha512" to use a Secure Hash
> Algorithm at the 512-bit level.

In fact, I provided to my (40) students the texlive2024.iso file and,
for this student, the (sha512) checksum of this file on her computer is
the right one.

> However, I suspect that the byte lengths of the file may be enough to
> identify a truncated file problem that caused the installer to fail,
> in which case, the checksums are of no use.

Sorry, I don't understand what you mean here.
-- 
Denis



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