Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 04:29:25PM -0500, Joey Hess écrivait: > > I have just tried it and it works, even though the setup for > > syslinux should be changed a bit to include the help screens and all that, > > this should be done in debian-installer, as it is d-i who makes that image. > > There ar

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:31:05AM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: > I wonder what this hype about jigdo is .. Er - it's not intended to sound like hype, jigdo is just (IMVHO as its author) better suited for Debian CD image distribution than other solutions. > 1.get two files for an image - .jigdo,

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
First, I'm glad the response is from You, the jigdo author .. right ? On Friday 14 November 2003 12:41, Richard Atterer wrote: > > 1. the templates are BIG - as I see from 5 to 20 MB for woody > > (600+ MBs for i386 sid, but I suppose the maintainer of those unofficial > > templates has messed th

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: > First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible with > mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs producing > different isoimages (e.g. this iso made with mkisofs-20031114cvs in the > imag

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
On Friday 14 November 2003 14:59, Richard Atterer wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: > > First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible > > with mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs > > producing different isoi

in russian?

2003-11-14 Thread rat
Здравствуйте. Мне интересно, тут по русски кто-нибудь говорит? Если да, но может кто делал cd диски с локального зеркала, только как-нибудь по проще.. Например, у меня получилось сделать base пакеты + инсталятор на диске, но хочется туда запихать то что нужно именно мне и чтоб

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
> > I think that the main problem from the d-i team's perspective is that > > all the daily cds and the cds for beta 1 use isolinux. So when users > > come to us who cannot boot from isolinux, we have no alternative except > > boot floppies or the monthly full cd builds. Any approach that provides

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > We don't need syslinux help files AFAIK. Syslinux is "integrated" into > the boot image that you provide us. I'm confused. The current daily netinst cds display a lot of help text (mostly unmodified from the boot-floppies) on boot. This text is not present from d-i, so it

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: > As for the rest of the things, Raphael has exposed things well, we can do > whatever you want with the cds, in fact, the change is so easy that we just > have to change one script to change the ordering of the boot methods in the > cds, right now the first one is i

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 04:29:25PM -0500, Joey Hess écrivait: > > I have just tried it and it works, even though the setup for > > syslinux should be changed a bit to include the help screens and all that, > > this should be done in debian-installer, as it is d-i who makes that image. > > There ar

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:31:05AM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: > I wonder what this hype about jigdo is .. Er - it's not intended to sound like hype, jigdo is just (IMVHO as its author) better suited for Debian CD image distribution than other solutions. > 1.get two files for an image - .jigdo,

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
First, I'm glad the response is from You, the jigdo author .. right ? On Friday 14 November 2003 12:41, Richard Atterer wrote: > > 1. the templates are BIG - as I see from 5 to 20 MB for woody > > (600+ MBs for i386 sid, but I suppose the maintainer of those unofficial > > templates has messed th

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: > First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible with > mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs producing > different isoimages (e.g. this iso made with mkisofs-20031114cvs in the > imag

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
On Friday 14 November 2003 14:59, Richard Atterer wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: > > First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible > > with mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs > > producing different isoi

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
> > I think that the main problem from the d-i team's perspective is that > > all the daily cds and the cds for beta 1 use isolinux. So when users > > come to us who cannot boot from isolinux, we have no alternative except > > boot floppies or the monthly full cd builds. Any approach that provides

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > We don't need syslinux help files AFAIK. Syslinux is "integrated" into > the boot image that you provide us. I'm confused. The current daily netinst cds display a lot of help text (mostly unmodified from the boot-floppies) on boot. This text is not present from d-i, so it

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: > As for the rest of the things, Raphael has exposed things well, we can do > whatever you want with the cds, in fact, the change is so easy that we just > have to change one script to change the ordering of the boot methods in the > cds, right now the first one is i

in russian?

2003-11-14 Thread rat
Здравствуйте. Мне интересно, тут по русски кто-нибудь говорит? Если да, но может кто делал cd диски с локального зеркала, только как-нибудь по проще.. Например, у меня получилось сделать base пакеты + инсталятор на диске, но хочется туда запихать то что нужно именно мне и чтоб