Re: r1-NON-US in r2 dir?

Don't forget that you can use the existing ISO as a source of packages by mounting it as a loopback filesystem. This may save you some download time. On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 23:25, Bart Schouten wrote: > Thank you. > > The output was: > > [Jigdo] > Version=1.1 > Generator=jigdo-file/0.6.8 > > [Im

Re: r1-NON-US in r2 dir?

It's long finished :) Figuring out how to do it faster would have taken me more time ;). -- I dedicate my life to life On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Mark Syms wrote: > Don't forget that you can use the existing ISO as a source of packages > by mounting it as a loopback filesystem. This may save you some

Future of debian-cd

Hello everyone, many of you already noticed that debian-cd is a bit complicated. And it tends to get worse since we keep doing small modifications everywhere without a global logic. Thus I think that debian-cd needs to be partially rewritten. Here are the main critics that I have : - complicated

Re: Future of debian-cd

> Now, I'd like to hear from you : > - what are your (constructive) critics against debian-cd ? Since debian-cd is no longer available to the public, it is very difficult to test currently. Maybe someone could provide a current .deb package for testing or unstable, so people can actually try out t

Broken link on net CD page

On the network install page (http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/) the link to "Lord Sutch's" minicd is out of date. It appears that the correct URL is: ftp://mirrors.xmission.com/debian-minicd Best regards, James Tappin -- ++---+-

dead links

Hi Everyone! We have a 350 maschine cluster running debian woody. We want to upgrade to testing .. but not with apt-get dist-upgrade. We want a new fresh installation. But All links to the gluck.debian.org server seem to be broken? Can you help? http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/

Re: Future of debian-cd

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:16:39PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > - complicated shell code in Makefile is ugly, it was supposed to > not need to be modified, and in fact many parts of the Makefile > were modified for various purposes I think the idea of using a Makefile at all wasn't that goo

Re: Future of debian-cd

Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Here are the main critics that I have : Let me add my main problem: - Requires a full debian mirror to work. IMHO, it would be much better to follow the lead of how d-i builds its boot images, by using apt to download (u)debs. debian-cd would also need to use wget or som

Re[2]: Future of debian-cd

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all! bid> Since debian-cd is no longer available to the public, it is very bid> difficult to test currently. Maybe someone could provide a bid> current .deb package for testing or unstable, so people can bid> actually try out the most recent versi

Re[2]: Future of debian-cd

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, bid> Well, I always had my doubts about Python. Of course, I have done bid> next to nothing with Python and quite some code in Perl, so quite bid> different experiences ;) bid> Of course Perl has other problems like readability of code and bid

Re: Future of debian-cd

[ I cced [EMAIL PROTECTED] in my initial mail in order to have a paragraph about debian-cd in DWN next week - no need to continue CCing them even if my Mail-Followup-To included them ] Le Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:59:52PM +0100, Richard Atterer écrivait: > I think the idea of using a Makefile at

webpage missing

  Not FoundThe requested URL /cdimage/testing/netinst/ was not found on this server. Apache/1.3.26 Server at gluck.debian.org Port 80

Re: Future of debian-cd

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:00:51PM +0100, Jan Kesten wrote: > # Datei lesen > open DATEI, "<$dateiname" or die "$dateiname laesst sich nicht oeffnen\n"; Use the $! variable (man perlvar; perldoc perlvar; www.perldoc.com): open DATEI, "<$dateiname" or die "Datei `$dateiname' laesst sich nicht o

Re: Future of debian-cd

* Jan Kesten | Here is the perl way of opening a file, reading it and sorting the | lines into a new file: #! /usr/bin/perl -w use strict; my $file = shift; open IN, "<$file" or die "Can't open $file: $!"; open OUT, ">$file.sorted" or die "Can't open $file.sorted: $!"; print OUT sort ; This

Re: Future of debian-cd

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:20:58AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: >Raphael Hertzog wrote: >> Here are the main critics that I have : > >Let me add my main problem: > >- Requires a full debian mirror to work. > >IMHO, it would be much better to follow the lead of how d-i builds its >boot images, by using a

Problem with a link in the translated version

Hi, I was trying to download the r2 updated version but the portuguese site has a problem, in the following page: http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/index.pt.html here, the link to the .jigdo files "Arquivos jigdo oficiais para a distribuição "stable" em CD: espelho em EUA

Making CD bootable

Hello,   I’ve just run jigdo for the first time and the process was successful.   After having burned the .iso image to a CD, I find it does not boot.  My BIOS boot device settings are fine; other bootable CDs (.iso image of Knoppix, for example) work just fine.   Is there something I

official net install for 'testing' offline..

how soon might the netinstsall cd images for 'testing' be online? the link doesn't seem to work.. http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/ best, abr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Another way to burn debian CDs under Windows

Hi, I'm not a member of this list, but I see in the FAQ that other ways of burning debian CD's uder Windows should be reported. Well, I have been using Daemon-Tools (NOT DJ Bernstein's Unix daemontools, it's the Windows one which gives us virtual CD/DVD-ROM drives, get it from http://www.daemon-too

Re: r1-NON-US in r2 dir?

Don't forget that you can use the existing ISO as a source of packages by mounting it as a loopback filesystem. This may save you some download time. On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 23:25, Bart Schouten wrote: > Thank you. > > The output was: > > [Jigdo] > Version=1.1 > Generator=jigdo-file/0.6.8 > > [Im

Re: r1-NON-US in r2 dir?

It's long finished :) Figuring out how to do it faster would have taken me more time ;). -- I dedicate my life to life On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Mark Syms wrote: > Don't forget that you can use the existing ISO as a source of packages > by mounting it as a loopback filesystem. This may save you some

Future of debian-cd

Hello everyone, many of you already noticed that debian-cd is a bit complicated. And it tends to get worse since we keep doing small modifications everywhere without a global logic. Thus I think that debian-cd needs to be partially rewritten. Here are the main critics that I have : - complicated

Re: Future of debian-cd

> Now, I'd like to hear from you : > - what are your (constructive) critics against debian-cd ? Since debian-cd is no longer available to the public, it is very difficult to test currently. Maybe someone could provide a current .deb package for testing or unstable, so people can actually try out t

dead links

Hi Everyone! We have a 350 maschine cluster running debian woody. We want to upgrade to testing .. but not with apt-get dist-upgrade. We want a new fresh installation. But All links to the gluck.debian.org server seem to be broken? Can you help? http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/

Broken link on net CD page

On the network install page (http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/) the link to "Lord Sutch's" minicd is out of date. It appears that the correct URL is: ftp://mirrors.xmission.com/debian-minicd Best regards, James Tappin -- ++---+-

Re: Future of debian-cd

Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Here are the main critics that I have : Let me add my main problem: - Requires a full debian mirror to work. IMHO, it would be much better to follow the lead of how d-i builds its boot images, by using apt to download (u)debs. debian-cd would also need to use wget or som

Re[2]: Future of debian-cd

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, bid> Well, I always had my doubts about Python. Of course, I have done bid> next to nothing with Python and quite some code in Perl, so quite bid> different experiences ;) bid> Of course Perl has other problems like readability of code and bid

Re[2]: Future of debian-cd

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all! bid> Since debian-cd is no longer available to the public, it is very bid> difficult to test currently. Maybe someone could provide a bid> current .deb package for testing or unstable, so people can bid> actually try out the most recent versi

Re: Future of debian-cd

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 02:16:39PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > - complicated shell code in Makefile is ugly, it was supposed to > not need to be modified, and in fact many parts of the Makefile > were modified for various purposes I think the idea of using a Makefile at all wasn't that goo

webpage missing

  Not FoundThe requested URL /cdimage/testing/netinst/ was not found on this server. Apache/1.3.26 Server at gluck.debian.org Port 80

Re: Future of debian-cd

[ I cced [EMAIL PROTECTED] in my initial mail in order to have a paragraph about debian-cd in DWN next week - no need to continue CCing them even if my Mail-Followup-To included them ] Le Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:59:52PM +0100, Richard Atterer écrivait: > I think the idea of using a Makefile at

Re: Future of debian-cd

* Jan Kesten | Here is the perl way of opening a file, reading it and sorting the | lines into a new file: #! /usr/bin/perl -w use strict; my $file = shift; open IN, "<$file" or die "Can't open $file: $!"; open OUT, ">$file.sorted" or die "Can't open $file.sorted: $!"; print OUT sort ; This

Re: Future of debian-cd

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 06:00:51PM +0100, Jan Kesten wrote: > # Datei lesen > open DATEI, "<$dateiname" or die "$dateiname laesst sich nicht oeffnen\n"; Use the $! variable (man perlvar; perldoc perlvar; www.perldoc.com): open DATEI, "<$dateiname" or die "Datei `$dateiname' laesst sich nicht o

Re: Future of debian-cd

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:20:58AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: >Raphael Hertzog wrote: >> Here are the main critics that I have : > >Let me add my main problem: > >- Requires a full debian mirror to work. > >IMHO, it would be much better to follow the lead of how d-i builds its >boot images, by using a

Problem with a link in the translated version

Hi, I was trying to download the r2 updated version but the portuguese site has a problem, in the following page: http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/index.pt.html here, the link to the .jigdo files "Arquivos jigdo oficiais para a distribuição "stable" em CD: espelho em EUA

Making CD bootable

Hello,   I’ve just run jigdo for the first time and the process was successful.   After having burned the .iso image to a CD, I find it does not boot.  My BIOS boot device settings are fine; other bootable CDs (.iso image of Knoppix, for example) work just fine.   Is there something I

official net install for 'testing' offline..

how soon might the netinstsall cd images for 'testing' be online? the link doesn't seem to work.. http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/ best, abr