Thomas, that's exactly what's happening here. The temp file is 20 gigs, and stuff is being downloaded at a great rate, yes, at least 80% of my maximum 150mbps, and the screen is scrolling much to quickly to read, so I'll just check it every few hours to see how it's doing. I used the URL as described on the Debian redirector page cited in a previous message.
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 21:36:41 +0100, you wrote: >Hi, > >Steve Matzura wrote: >> When I run the script that controls things, > >On a Debian 8 system i did > > apt-get install jigdo-file > > jigdo-lite > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.2.0/amd64/jigdo-bd/debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.jigdo > >(It is the first time i do this. Normally i wget netinst ISOs. > On the other hand i have possibly too much internal knowledge > about the Jigdo format. This might scare away normal user bugs.) > >When inflating the template it established a 20+ GB file on my >hard disk. Now it is busily downloading .deb files and puts >them into the holes of the template. >Network throughput with > > http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ > >is about 80 percent of the local maximum. ETA 4+ hours if not >Deutsche Telekom cuts the line or many small packages are to be >downloaded. > > >> --10:22:42-- >> http://debian.mirrors.pair.com/pool/main/a/analog/analog_6.0-20+b2_amd64.deb >> => >> `debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.iso.tmpdir/debian.mirrors.pair.com/pool/main/a/anal >> og/analog_6.0-20+b2_amd64.deb' >> Connecting to debian.mirrors.pair.com[216.92.2.148]:80... connected. >> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found >> 10:22:42 ERROR 404: Not Found. > >Mine says things like > > --2015-12-30 17:53:16-- > http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/kdepimlibs/libkcal4_4.14.2-2+b1_amd64.deb > Reusing existing connection to ftp.de.debian.org:80. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: 369588 (361K) [application/x-debian-package] > Saving to: > debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.iso.tmpdir/ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/kdepimlibs/libkcal4_4.14.2-2+b1_amd64.deb > debian-8.2.0-amd64- 100%[=====================>] 360.93K 513KB/s in 0.7s > > 2015-12-30 17:53:16 (513 KB/s) - > debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.iso.tmpdir/ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/kdepimlibs/libkcal4_4.14.2-2+b1_amd64.deb > saved [369588/369588] > > >4.5 hours after begin of the run, it now says > > 69%15163392k/21929826kverifying image > ... > Finished! > ... > OK: Checksums match, image is good! > >The image has 22456141824 bytes. >My own md5sum result is ... will really soon be ... > 6e8f1f1da2c530cef47048612013028b debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.iso > >This matches > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.2.0/amd64/jigdo-bd/MD5SUMS > >All is well. >Some trash remains to be removed in the local directory > debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.jigdo > debian-8.2.0-amd64-BD-1.template > jigdo-file-cache.db > > >> http://atterer.org/sites/atterer/files/2009-08/jigdo/jigdo-win-0.7.2.zip > >> > What is the maximum download file size specification for the program? > >> Don't know. Where would I find that? > >http://atterer.org/jigdo says that >"This version is capable of creating DVD-sized images on NTFS > partitions (FAT32 only supports sizes up to 4 GB)." > >It makes this obscure demand: >"In case you use WinZip, click on "Extract" and select > "Use folder names", don't just drag the files to a directory." > >Well, if a filesystem can take files larger than 4 GiB, then >there is few reason to expect a limit at 22 GiB. > > >Have a nice day :) > >Thomas >