On Mon, 17 Nov 1997, Ranty wrote: > I have an slow link (33.600bps modem) so I can not go around downloading > too many things, but I have the chance of getting all of it via ethernet, the > problem is: > -I have to get it in about 300MB pieces. I mean, I have plenty of room > in my computer, but the notebook I have to use to go around with the data only > has 300MB of free space, maybe 350MB. > -I don't know how to download symlinks as the link and not the file they > point to. > -I don't have a cd-writer, so I think I will have to make the ISO image > and go somewhere else to get it burned. > -I don't know how to make the ISO the wright way, I also have heard of > some kernel bug which has to be taken in acount. > -I know about the debian-cd package, but still, I don't know how to use > it. Also this package is made to skip the non-free directory and I do what it > to > be in there, It is all for me so there is no copywright problem.
If you want to let somebody else make the cd, then why don't you also let him/her make the iso9660 image? I don't know about the debian-cd package, but I figure it is configurable in such a way that it includes the non-free section. > PS: If any body could tell me how to get into the mailing list, I tried but I > am > not getting any mail from it so I guess it didn't work, and I would like to, > if > posible, be helpful. Try this: Send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put the word "subscribe" (and nothing more) in the body of the message. The subject is not important. If you keep having trouble, send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (this is a real person who can help you). Remco -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .