Re: "official" Mini-ISOs?

2002-05-28 Thread Steve Haslam
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 03:49:03PM -0800, Greg C. Madden wrote: > One issue I noticed though, the name produced for this iso is the same > as the name produced by jigdo for the dvd iso. Point. The filename is as comes out of debian-cd; probably easiest to rename it afterwards and fix the jigdo

Re: DELETE: sapi.vlsm.org and kambing.vlsm.org

2002-05-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 08:19:59AM +0700, Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote: > Please delete sapi.vlsm.org dan kambing.vlsm.org from all > mirror lists (including /CD/http-ftp/). Done. -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

First try on Hurd-H4-CD1 jigdo files

2002-05-28 Thread Patrick Strasser
Hi there! Beeing bored yesterday I tried to create a jigdo file set for the first of the four Debian GNU/Hurd H4 snapshot CDs. That's what I did and the problems I had: I downloaded jigdo 0.6.6 from http://home.in.tum.de/~atterer/jigdo/jigdo-bin-0.6.6.tar.bz2, unpacked. I fetched the first CD

Re: Are PIK mirrors obsolete?

2002-05-28 Thread Wookey
On Mon 27 May, Richard Atterer wrote: > The important thing first: jigdo-mirror needs more testers! When 3.0r0 > is released, cdimage will be so overloaded that any rsync-based > mirroring will be very slow, so set up jigdo-mirror instead! Well I was just about to try it (having got my mirror alm

Re: First try on Hurd-H4-CD1 jigdo files

2002-05-28 Thread Richard Atterer
Hello Patrick, On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 02:16:29PM +0200, Patrick Strasser wrote: > I fetched the first CD from > ftp://sunsite.uio.no/linux/ISO-images/debian-unofficial/hurd/hurd-H4-CD1.iso > The image was mounted loopback to hurd-image in the jigdo dir. I guess you mean the hurd-data/ dir you

Re: First try on Hurd-H4-CD1 jigdo files

2002-05-28 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Patrick Strasser wrote: > Hi there! > > Beeing bored yesterday I tried to create a jigdo file set for the first > of the four Debian GNU/Hurd H4 snapshot CDs. > That's what I did and the problems I had: > Cut > Unfortunately the files worked only partly: > 381 packages could

Re: First try on Hurd-H4-CD1 jigdo files

2002-05-28 Thread Richard Atterer
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:14:23AM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > The extra H4 files came from alpha.gnu.org/../debian-libio, future > sets will be using alpha.gnu.org/../debian. This illustrates the > problem of producing kits like jigdo for the Hurd, the Hurd is a > rapidly moving target. It's

RE: Are PIK mirrors obsolete?

2002-05-28 Thread Martijn Stegeman
Ha! I had debian-cd (or maybe another cd tool) delete my complete data drive because I figured it could build the image right in the root of that drive as it was only one file. It somehow thought it was needed to rm-rf that dir. > -Original Message- > From: Wookey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

question

2002-05-28 Thread Javier Hernandez
I am completely new at linux. I have a friend who recomended Debian. I do realize that other versions such as redhat or mandrake might contain more gui or might me user friendly but, the way i see it if i am to learn i ust start by here and learn. my question is if by downloading the isos in piece

Problem with Woody CD images via jigdo on ftp.hsn.hu

2002-05-28 Thread Till Tippel
There seems to be something wrong with the jigdo file woody-i386-1.iso.jigdo for Woody, CD 1, on ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/woody/jigdo/ jigdo-lite always returns a "template checksum mismatch" error after downloading the .template. The .jigdo and the .template file do hav

Re: question

2002-05-28 Thread Paul E Condon
Most of the heavy lifting in jigdo development concerns error handling and error recovery. Jigdo does not require an error-free download of a whole iso. Also, Debian is a good choise. I switched from RedHat about a year ago. I've never regretted it. The Debian people are much more "user friendly

Re: First try on Hurd-H4-CD1 jigdo files

2002-05-28 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Richard Atterer wrote: > On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 01:14:23AM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > > The extra H4 files came from alpha.gnu.org/../debian-libio, future > > sets will be using alpha.gnu.org/../debian. This illustrates the > > problem of producing kits like jigdo for th

Re: First try on Hurd-H4-CD1 jigdo files

2002-05-28 Thread Patrick Strasser
Richard Atterer wrote: >Hello Patrick, > >On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 02:16:29PM +0200, Patrick Strasser wrote: > >>The image was mounted loopback to hurd-image in the jigdo dir. >> >I guess you mean the hurd-data/ dir you gave to jigdo-file below? > Exactly > >By specifying --label Name=/