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-12.1-squeeze-i386-vmdk.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Jun 4 19:48:11 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum cebc5a488392499d590641be85017829b40b8572 * md5sum e1fe569b506bc7c50abbdd57fd80d7ae 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJRrkRwAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNnxIH/0Wbc806wLai3yjNiE8ryICL vKVYYHVjVaIWKzwEatn2UOAejgcgVGA6fXOtgPrIlWSN2und7wYgx6JwiWqxpyHa i2z48HXqYccyFH1Xva+Hr6QG+WmQLlDolVwCx/G9zE4EWrLwFLEBW8qBOQNi2aX+ 8f0nL/3FQnwauJX3Za+oFrvsp8vboDdhX6Rb1rR8Q1fpFcnd3vtOZxm6Rud2D2FU FfwFHMMMOnxlOn7C9ZvB6Tn+LDXvCBQExOWL9VmlmZtEXwYgzTMy9/TNedJdOhUQ VNlu80Y8wF01olg2UgEwp0WvjqBOt/6EKi7dyMcJL/gHtAXPSKVi7gU6kkX6EDI= =LN9p -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----