Re: downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 08:33:28PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > So at least in my case you couldn't get the usual GUI type window > environment working until after you have installed the window manger e.g. > Gnome. Gnome is a Desktop Environment. There are various window managers which you

Re: downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 07:00:45PM -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Mikef writes: > >> If you could download just one CD that you can use together with an > >> internet install I think this would be the way to go if you have a > >> broadband link. > >

Re: downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-18 Thread Russell L. Harris
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mikef writes: >> If you could download just one CD that you can use together with an >> internet install I think this would be the way to go if you have a >> broadband link. > > The netinst CD is exactly that. If you have ANY Debian CD, you don't need to

Re: downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-18 Thread John Hasler
Mikef writes: > If you could download just one CD that you can use together with an > internet install I think this would be the way to go if you have a > broadband link. The netinst CD is exactly that. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

RE: downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-18 Thread Michael Fothergill
Hello Martin, I am also new to Debian having only just installed it. But maybe I can help a little bit and others can correct any inaccuracies. I have broadband that is fast enough to have allowed me to download all 15 CDROM images from a mirror site and burn them to CDs. If you do this you

Re: downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-18 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 05:27:55PM +0100, Martin Smith wrote: > Hi, > > i am currently using Windows XP home and wanted to use Debian to see > what it is like, now i have got Jigdo, and i am not sure what files i > have to download using and how to actully use Jigdo. > > I have read the FAQs an