New CD image creation tool

2000-12-16 Thread Richard Atterer
Hello, this is my first post here - I've been lurking for some time, though. On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 12:21:14AM +0100, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > Tcl/Tk is available on cygwin, so it should be possible to have a > portable graphical front-end for the Kit to be used by lazy people. > But since I don'

RE: pseudo-image...

2000-12-16 Thread Jerzy Miszczyk
Hello Anne, One thing I am sure I used the correct login name and password :))). I am trying to download all the files using ftp client but being behind http type of proxy means that I can only download one URL at the time :((( what the task to prepare a script file with all URL's

Debian image

2000-12-16 Thread Euclide Salvas
When I try to download the image "Linux" to try to boot from my hard disk, I get a garbled file of the .html kind ans cannot use it to install from my hard disk. Can you help, please. Thank you. ___ Why pay for something you could get for free? NetZero

Re: 2.2.2 error loading keymap at install

2000-12-16 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, [iso-8859-1] Joël Brogniart wrote: > Hello, > > When Installing Debian 2.2.2 on a x86 from CD 1 Non US, the first > step is to choose a keyboard. If I choose the "azerty/fr-latin0 : > France (with Euro)" keyboard I get the message: "Error loading the > keymap i386/azerty

Re: The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, jason andrade wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > > > > > Does any one know if debian-cd will work with the incoming pool system? Well, we won't know until someone tries ;-) > > just to check.. i'm curious to

Re: New CD image creation tool

2000-12-16 Thread J.A. Bezemer
Preface: VERY interesting piece of work! I've added some comments below. (I read the thing top-down and inserted comments in the mean time, so some of them turned out to be a bit redundant.) On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Richard Atterer wrote: > Hello, > > this is my first post here - I've been lurkin

RE: pseudo-image...

2000-12-16 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Jerzy Miszczyk wrote: > Can I try to issue wget comand manually with all the option for user name, > password and the proxy setting? I would like to see where is the problem. Sure you can. Probably the best way would be to start it from bash shell; and before starting bash

Re: The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > > > Again my understanding, woody and sid will be a file lists that will > > extract the various packages from pool, and binary-all etc will not exist > > as such. The problem I am facing right now is that hurd is in sid and is > > accessed through woo

Re: The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > The Hurd CD will almost certainly have to be restructured in the old way > as I doubt if any of the Hurd versions of apt, dselect et al would No version of APT exists that does not support the pool. Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > > > The Hurd CD will almost certainly have to be restructured in the old way > > as I doubt if any of the Hurd versions of apt, dselect et al would > > No version of APT exists that does not support th

The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread Philip Charles
Does any one know if debian-cd will work with the incoming pool system? At the moment I am producing a series of Hurd installation CDs of improving quality and I have put the project on hold as from today as I am now updating my mirror which means that I am converting to pool. I am keen to help

Re: The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread jason andrade
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > Does any one know if debian-cd will work with the incoming pool system? just to check.. i'm curious too.. are we both taking about make-pseudo-image ? > At the moment I am producing a series of Hurd installation CDs of > improving quality and I have

Re: The pool system and debian-cd

2000-12-16 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, jason andrade wrote: > On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > > > Does any one know if debian-cd will work with the incoming pool system? > > just to check.. i'm curious too.. are we both taking about > make-pseudo-image ? > I hadn't considered pseudo-image. My unde