On Tuesday 12 April 2016 20:16:05 Alan McConnell wrote: > First, about my .iso downloads. I have debian-8.4.0-i386-DVD-2.iso, > containing 4560861184 bytes, and debian-8.4.0-i386-DVD-3.iso, > containing 4649361408 bytes. Are the byte counts correct? [ Yes, I > know I should use checksums or something like that, but I don't know > anything about that<sigh> ] > > Second, I'd like to revive my ftp skills. I could access > ftp.debian.org, and move around in it, and download some files. But > I'd like to use ftp to download the two .isos given above, and I > couldn't find them. Can someone give me the path to these two .isos? > I'll try using ftp to get them(again) > > Finally, jigdo. Ugh. I grabbed a file jigdo-bin-0.7.3.tar.bz2 and > tried to unpack it. tar worked for an hour, couldn't do it. ! ? ! ? > > TIA, > > Alan
Only jigdo-lite actually works, but it works well. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>