hmm, on Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 06:29:18AM -0700, Theo de Raadt said that
> For the install55.iso and install55.fs media, this is known.
> 
> We cannot solve this problem in time for the 5.5 release, but hope to
> fix it in the next releases.  Let's just say that enough hair has been
> lost in the last two weeks, and there needs to be time for regrowth.
> 
> You can verify that the file is good ahead of time, by manually using
> signify and sha256 beforehands.  This is documented in the signify
> manual page.  It should become best practice to do this, and easier,
> because in the future your existing release will alreayd contain the
> command.
> 
> The other install media do not have this problem, since they do not
> have to cryptographically sign their own contents.

no sweat.  i have been installing snapshots since 2.6
without signatures...

i just mentioned it in the unlikely case of this getting
through the cracks.

-f
-- 
when you starve with a tiger, the tiger starves last.

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