Re: possible error in potato-i386-1.list

2001-04-25 Thread J.A. Bezemer
[Sorry for the late answer; I'm just way too busy these days..] On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, John Marcum wrote: > I have been trying to make a copy of the Debian CD-ROM and the > "potato-i386-1.list" seems to have an error, typo most likely. The > following three line have commas instead of underscore

Re: "Pseudo-Image Kit" minor info update

2001-04-25 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Mathew H Stewart wrote: > I just finished using the "Pseudo-Image Kit" to get the iso image of > 2.2_rev2 and wanted to comment on one minor thing in the "readme.txt" > file. (btw, I was using the Windows .zip version) > > The example of the rsync command still shows /2.

Re: pseudo-image rational

2001-04-25 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Vagn Scott wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > > > > just curious about the rational behind the cd-image creation process. why is > > the pseudo-image step necessary? why not just rsync or ftp the .iso file > > from a mirror? since the rsync step fills in the blanks, so to speak, o

cvs commit to debian-cd/tools by hertzog

2001-04-25 Thread hertzog
Repository: debian-cd/tools who:hertzog time: Wed Apr 25 15:27:55 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Now correctly parses the Release file (it broke when SHA1 field has been added). * TODO: Still have to generate the SHA1 field for the main tree. Files: changed:add_secured scanpacka

2.2r3 test images

2001-04-25 Thread Philip Hands
Hi, You'll be pleased to hear that I gave open.hands.com (a.k.a cdimage.debian.org) a brain transplant today, so instead of being an Athlon on a VIA chipset motherboard, it's now a PIII 750, on an Intel chipset, with 512MB of new RAM Unless we're stunningly unlucky, this should mean that open wi

Re: 2.2r3 test images

2001-04-25 Thread James Troup
Philip Hands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What do people think about this? This matches the (slightly broken) > state of the main archive at present, so either I kludge debian-cd > to exclude bulkmail, or we wait (and wait?) for the archive to be > fixed. As I (IIRC) said on IRC, I'd suggest y

rdist

2001-04-25 Thread Renai LeMay
>I noticed on the Debian site there's a kit available to (apparently) roll >your own CD images by using rdist to maintain local copies, which you can >then use to lay out both a cd install image and network archive from which >you can do a network install and incremental package update. >What I'm