diff -Naur mage-0.4.16/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh mage-0.4.16-alx/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh
--- mage-0.4.16/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh	2009-08-04 22:40:35.000000000 +0200
+++ mage-0.4.16-alx/usr/lib/mage/mage4.functions.sh	2009-08-04 22:52:53.000000000 +0200
@@ -2391,7 +2391,7 @@
 		then
 			echo -ne "${COLBLUE} *** ${COLDEFAULT}"
 			echo -ne "checking md5sum (${count_current}/${count_total}): "
-			( cd ${PKGDIR}; md5sum --check ${md5file}) || die "md5 for ${pkgfile} failed"
+			( cd ${PKGDIR}; md5sum -c ${md5file}) || die "md5 for ${pkgfile} failed"
 		else
 			echo -ne "${COLBLUE} --- ${COLDEFAULT}"
 			echo -e "!! no md5sum file found for ${pkgfile} :("