Merging CDs back into distribution tree?

I have an "antique" Pentium-100 laptop I am trying to turn into a NAT/proxy/router for a home LAN. However, the laptop does not like the 7-CD set I burned. The first three CDs were burned on different media and do work, but the last four are totally unreadable. Meanwhile my Win 98 box reads all 7

Re: Merging CDs back into distribution tree?

On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Leber wrote: > Doesn't matter, the first CD will be easily enough to bring up > networking and install the rest from the net. There are a few other details which I was trying to skip to save you time. Oh well. :) I am trying to build a modem-sharing setup... for my

Re: Merging CDs back into distribution tree?

On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Richard Atterer wrote: > If you copy each CD's contents to a separate directory, made available e.g. > as , etc, then add the following > lines to /etc/apt/sources.list: > > deb ftp://1.2.3.4/cd1/ stable main contrib > deb ftp://1.2.3.4/

Automatic download mode for jigdo?

I understand this is all a volunteer effort and so you can't expect installing Debian to be as easy as installing, say, Windows 98, but.. :) It would be nice if jigdo could do most of the hunting for files by itself, rather than me having to supply it with components. Personally, I rather dislike

Merging CDs back into distribution tree?

I have an "antique" Pentium-100 laptop I am trying to turn into a NAT/proxy/router for a home LAN. However, the laptop does not like the 7-CD set I burned. The first three CDs were burned on different media and do work, but the last four are totally unreadable. Meanwhile my Win 98 box reads all 7

Re: Merging CDs back into distribution tree?

On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Christian Leber wrote: > Doesn't matter, the first CD will be easily enough to bring up > networking and install the rest from the net. There are a few other details which I was trying to skip to save you time. Oh well. :) I am trying to build a modem-sharing setup... for my

Re: Merging CDs back into distribution tree?

On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Richard Atterer wrote: > If you copy each CD's contents to a separate directory, made available e.g. > as , etc, then add the following > lines to /etc/apt/sources.list: > > deb ftp://1.2.3.4/cd1/ stable main contrib > deb ftp://1.2.3.4/

Automatic download mode for jigdo?

I understand this is all a volunteer effort and so you can't expect installing Debian to be as easy as installing, say, Windows 98, but.. :) It would be nice if jigdo could do most of the hunting for files by itself, rather than me having to supply it with components. Personally, I rather dislike