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 debian-7-turnkey-etherpad_13.0-1_i386.ova.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Oct 15 15:59:06 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 5ff478d610e5e64ecbedccd4a3ed3bcd3e800b08 * md5sum 25fc32cc01325788602139bc1ae3989b 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 v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJSXWZBAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNAVUIAN3qwoy6bSvACwRPqK5mdiw2 R3fpcYFXpOxVflyQytXYzoCuhpUvyNG++pKjc4iBcEJ/LQwVoJYIHCFXHkLUWrIE 9FwGXkCGWDBmzuh/jcMZem+Q1fTpuni342td9GltgMZ1qXpkDZUcBUpzXm+2svwn 4z56rY3t59c+NoTRq1caV9D4JdA7RkuL909K26ZKGZqeRI7fxkMGmj88D6gZRTbU rfSy3jdDuKxeG0Qt3k+opk8Sjbf21vnsqv7qbnLlI/+tncpeJo78Hh1tP3/kUqcS +6TD3h00UnJeskfTLBB3Lc/3MX/sdtFspxxL4U2/FBW8Y0rnTCbxp+kdZ464NFY= =IYgL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----