On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 11:12:16AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 01:17:45PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Oct 15, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Duane Cottle wrote: > > >I have been testing daily sarge floppy install images from > > >http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy/ > > >for a few weeks on OldWorld Macs. > > > > > >That is, until October 8. Since then, root.img seems to have swollen to > > >a size bigger than I can dd onto a floppy. > > > > > >What's puzzling to me is that the sizes reported by any tool I use to > > >download the images is less than the ls -l report by around 4.2KB. > > > > > >Example: in gFTP today's root.img shows 1468006 on the server and > > >1509557 on my hd. > > Damn it, the root image has again grown out of proportion. Please fill a bug > report against debian-installer about this. I will try to have a look, but > Joey Hess and maybe Colin Watson would be better placed to fix this, > especially as i will probably not have access to my devel box until i put some > order in this room.
I've just removed all non-English languages from the powerpc floppies, as was previously done for i386 and sparc. Tomorrow's root floppy should fit again; please test when it's built. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
