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update: we found a regression in our rpm-tools upgrade that caused the corruption when packaging FreeFileSync. Having fixed the regression, the FreeFileSync package now works again with the current Linux binary, thanks!

running from the extracted archive works fine, which indicates the the Linux binary provided here is OK. I am packaging FreeFileSync and just figured out that the md5sum of the extracted binary and the packaged binary are different. Most likely my issue is due to a rpm-tools upgrade in our distro, I ...

md5sum /usr/bin/FreeFileSync: 77204b23ffbb3fb33e8cac720b79db97 = the Linux binary
md5sum FreeFileSync_14.2_Linux.tar.gz: 1b1e73a10b4924ee0c0712aa36e23786 = the 14.2 Linux installer package

already done, with the same result, this is why I posted the md5sum

After installing the Linux Binary version 14.2 (FreeFileSync_14.2_Linux.tar.gz, md5sum: 1b1e73a10b4924ee0c0712aa36e23786)

Starting the program results in:
Installation files are corrupted. Please reinstall FreeFileSync.
Consistency check failed for "/usr/share/FreeFileSync/Bin/FreeFileSync_x86_64 ...