Re: sources.list for slink CDs?

1999-03-29 Thread Marc Haber
On 29 Mar 1999 15:57:30 +0200, you wrote: >I used a self-burned official CD-set, using apt-get as documented in >the Release Notes, twiddling the CDs after the upgrade from the first >CD was done. I finally settled for the way pointed out by Jason, installing a current apt. I find it disturbing ha

Re: sources.list for slink CDs?

1999-03-29 Thread Holger Schauer
"MH" == Marc Haber schrieb am 29 Mar 1999 10:47:10 +0100: Hallo Marc ! MH> It is working as designed if apt-get update doesn't care about a MH> Packages.cd file but instead gets the Packages file, missing MH> packages from the other CD? So it seems. I used a self-burned official CD-set,

Re: sources.list for slink CDs?

1999-03-29 Thread Marc Haber
On 28 Mar 1999 19:42:33 +0200, you wrote: >Create a directory structure like on the CD (only the part until the >Packages.gz file) for all the CDs ( on /mnt/cd1, /mnt/cd2 and /mnt/cd3 >) and copy the Packages.gz files to the proper locations. > >sources.list: > >deb file:/mnt/cd1/debian stable mai

Re: sources.list for slink CDs?

1999-03-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "MH" == Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: H> I have two disks that have supposedly been made from the official MH> distribution (i386 binary) and a third disk that contains non-free, MH> non-US, gnome and some more goodies. MH> How does my /etc/apt/sources.list have to look like for all

sources.list for slink CDs?

1999-03-28 Thread Marc Haber
Hi! I trying to install a new system with slink. However, I do not seem to be able to construct a correct sources.list. I have two disks that have supposedly been made from the official distribution (i386 binary) and a third disk that contains non-free, non-US, gnome and some more goodies. How d

Re: Slink CDs.

1999-03-13 Thread Ray
On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 10:56:27PM +0200, shaul wrote: > 1) I saw some CD vendors who claim that they ship their CD with a multi-cd > method. Isn't the multi-cd method part of the official CD ? Is it required > inspite the inclusion of apt ? The problem is that even "Just" main is bigger than 1

Slink CDs.

1999-03-13 Thread shaul
1) I saw some CD vendors who claim that they ship their CD with a multi-cd method. Isn't the multi-cd method part of the official CD ? Is it required inspite the inclusion of apt ? 2) Some CD vendors say that their CDs include contrib + non-US + parts of non-free. Others only mention non US. How

Re: Slink CDs available -> Australia

1999-03-13 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 11-Mar-1999, Richard Lyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm currently offering CDs 1,2 and 5 (all the binary CDs -- source will > > come along soon). Given the prices most people in Australia are forced > > to pay for net access it will almost certainly be a lot cheaper to buy > > the CDs t

Re: Slink CDs available -> Australia

1999-03-10 Thread Richard Lyon
> I'm currently offering CDs 1,2 and 5 (all the binary CDs -- source will > come along soon). Given the prices most people in Australia are forced > to pay for net access it will almost certainly be a lot cheaper to buy > the CDs than download. > So Tyson, do you have the official SLINK release

Re: Slink CDs available -> Australia

1999-02-06 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 04-Feb-1999, Richard Lyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Tyson, > > As a satisfied customer, I would rather wait until there is an official > release of Slink. I don't have any burning desire to run the cutting edge, > but > place more emphasis on a bug free complete distribution. > > Hope

Re: Slink CDs available -> Australia

1999-02-05 Thread Richard Lyon
Hi Tyson, As a satisfied customer, I would rather wait until there is an official release of Slink. I don't have any burning desire to run the cutting edge, but place more emphasis on a bug free complete distribution. Hopefully we will still be able to pick up the CDROMs in Fitzroy when they b

Re: Slink CDs available

1999-02-03 Thread John Goerzen
Hi, Will you be making CD images of the other architectures to be carried in slink as well, so those can be tested? Thanks, John On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 02:59:11AM -0500, Johnie Ingram wrote: > > With the Bug count under 20 now, I figure it's time for some final > testing of Slink. > > For CD

Re: Slink CDs available -> Australia

1999-02-03 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 03-Feb-1999, Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With the Bug count under 20 now, I figure it's time for some final > testing of Slink. Should anyone want slink CDs in Australia, rather than download a few gigabytes of CD images or updates, you may want to grab t

Re: Slink CDs available

1999-02-03 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
I tryed to upgrade from ftp. I downloaded apt-get 1.8, I modified sources.list, I run apt-get update and the apt-get dist-upgrade. After a lot of download I got this error: ERROR http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/base/base-files_2.1.0.deb 404 Not Found ERROR http://ht

Slink CDs available

1999-02-03 Thread Johnie Ingram
With the Bug count under 20 now, I figure it's time for some final testing of Slink. For CD beta testers I've put the 2 i386 binary and 2 source images up on a server in Michigan (US), accessible via ftp, http, and rsync: -rw-r--r-- 588021760 1999/02/02 20:17:16 slink1.raw -rw-r--r--