Re: debian CD's DVD's

2018-01-11 Thread David Christensen
On 01/11/18 20:17, arne wrote: In the past it was possible to download debian cd's dvd's so one could have a full debian at home. Now this is not possible, I am missing some links? The jigdo files do not work nowadays too. The maximum debian you can get nowadays is 3 DVD's. The r

debian CD's DVD's

2018-01-11 Thread arne
Hi there! In the past it was possible to download debian cd's dvd's so one could have a full debian at home. Now this is not possible, I am missing some links? The jigdo files do not work nowadays too. The maximum debian you can get nowadays is 3 DVD's. The rule seems to be

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-25 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 02:55:48PM +0100, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > You can try to put > > APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; > > into a file in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/. This gets rid of the warning > message for CDrom sources, but I am not sure if it will work for

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-24 Thread Michael Paulsen
Florian, You assume correctly I inserted; deb file:/mnt/maddog2/debian etch contrib main non-free into /etc/apt/sources.list. Thank you for pointing me in the right direction, I'll get your suggestion a try and see what happens. Regards, Michael On 3/24/08, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 17:02:18 -0700, Michael Paulsen wrote: > On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen wrote: > > Hi ya, > > > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's > > to my hard drive and direct APT or

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-23 Thread Michael Paulsen
On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi ya, > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead > of all the CD's w

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:15:53AM -0700, Michael Paulsen wrote: > On 3/21/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition > > > in preparation for my first attempt.

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-21 Thread Michael Paulsen
On 3/21/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition > > in preparation for my first attempt. Mean while I found a program > > APT-MOVE, anyone know about this? I haven

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-21 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/21/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition > > in preparation for my first attempt. Mean while I found a program > > APT-MOVE, anyone know about this? I haven

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-21 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/21/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I haven't tried merging a the CD's yet. I'm cleaning of a HD partition > in preparation for my first attempt. Mean while I found a program > APT-MOVE, anyone know about this? I haven't looked up any man pages on > it yet, but I'm wondering i

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's -- vs DVDs

2008-03-21 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 09:25:08 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: [...] > Forgive me for writing about this at some length, since I'm faced with > the same dilemma. My goals: I want to upgrade from sarge to etch, > and to this end, I bought three(3) DVDs, instead of thirty(30) CDs. > I also have a n

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-21 Thread Michael Paulsen
On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi ya, > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead > of all the CD's w

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 04:48:07PM -0500, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's >

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's -- vs DVDs

2008-03-21 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 09:25:08AM -0400, Alan McConnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Now comes the sick part: I immediately got a prompt: "Please insert > Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r3 _Etch_ - Official i386 DVD Binary-1 20080217-11:31 > into the drive '/cdrom/' and then press enter" ! !

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-21 Thread CaT
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 02:02:10PM -0700, Michael Paulsen wrote: > On 3/20/08, Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Michael Paulsen wrote: > > > Hi ya, > > > > > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > > > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's -- vs DVDs

2008-03-21 Thread Alan McConnell
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 03:05:17PM -0700, Michael Paulsen wrote: > On 3/20/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > > > time I want to install a new package. Is

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-20 Thread Michael Paulsen
On 3/20/08, Tom Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's > > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-20 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/20/08, Michael Paulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead > of all the CD's when instal

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-20 Thread Michael Paulsen
On 3/20/08, Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Paulsen wrote: > > Hi ya, > > > > Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every > > time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's > > to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive i

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/20/08 15:30, Jeff D wrote: > Michael Paulsen wrote: >> Hi ya, >> >> Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every >> time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's >> to my hard drive and direct APT or

Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-20 Thread Jeff D
Michael Paulsen wrote: Hi ya, Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead of all the CD's when installing new packages? What would

Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive

2008-03-20 Thread Michael Paulsen
Hi ya, Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead of all the CD's when installing new packages? What would the be the easiest way to

Re: debian CD's

2000-11-07 Thread gordzilla
Andy, On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Andrew Dixon wrote: > Hi All, > I'm planning on burning a Debian install CD and I noticed that there are two > images, binary-1.iso and binary-2.iso. Has the install grown to 2 CD's or > is the second optional packages? If you are planning to just do a base install

debian CD's

2000-11-07 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi All, I'm planning on burning a Debian install CD and I noticed that there are two images, binary-1.iso and binary-2.iso. Has the install grown to 2 CD's or is the second optional packages? thanks, Andy _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @ya

Cannot make _bootable_ Debian CD's

1998-06-09 Thread Pancho Horrillo
Hi, everybody! I am recording CD-R's with Debian 1.3.1R8, and i cannot make them so that they boot . I have digested a lot of literature about the art of making CD-R's, but i cannot make it work. I use 'debian-cd' (v 1.0) scripts to make it (corrected, since there were some incor