Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-21 Thread Chris Davies
shirish शिरीष wrote: > I had been trying (unsuccessfully though) to use jigdo. Here's what I > have been trying/wanting to do. > From what I know Debian released Squeeze 6.0 b2 about 3-4 days (on > 6th IIRC). Now I know that debian also has a weekly build which is > built every week which has al

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread Russell L. Harris
6/ --include='*-dvd.iso' ftp.de.debian.org::debian-cd/ . > > or something like this. Now I wish there was a simpler way/command to do this. Mirroring a repository is one matter, and is fairly complicated. But if your need is simply to keep a set of CD/DVD images up to date, you really s

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Disregard the above, re-read the mirroring page and this is what it should look like - rsync --times --links --hard-links --partial -archive -verbose -compress --block-size=8192 --exclude=source/ --exclude='*businesscard*.iso' --exclude='*netinst*.iso' --exclude=alpha/ --exclude=arm/ --ex

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Now reading through the whole thing it seems it should be something like this :- rsync -avzP --exclude=source/ --exclude='*businesscard*.iso' --exclude='*netinst*.iso' --exclude=alpha/ --exclude=arm/ --exclude=hppa/ --exclude=hurd/ --exclude=ia64/ --exclude=m68k/ --exclude=mips/ --exclude=

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread shirish शिरीष
In-line :- 2010/12/16 Andrew McGlashan : > Andrew McGlashan wrote: >> >> Andrew McGlashan wrote: >> The dry run shows ONLY version 5.0.7 downlaods, plus a little more in >> "project" files. >> >> To get a dry run with rsync, use the "n" option, just like you added the >> "P" option before. >> >> T

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Andrew McGlashan wrote: Andrew McGlashan wrote: The dry run shows ONLY version 5.0.7 downlaods, plus a little more in "project" files. To get a dry run with rsync, use the "n" option, just like you added the "P" option before. The SITE I am using is as follows: SITE=mirrors.kernel.org

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Andrew McGlashan wrote: I might do a dry run, just to get a full listing as well. There are sure to be many files that I'm downloading that will have no real use for me as most of the time I just use a netinst iso. And of course, the whole deal starts again when there is a newer release, a mi

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread Andrew McGlashan
Hi, shirish शिरीष wrote: I followed the discussion on the web. So from what I learnt it should be something like this :- $ rsync -avzP ftp.de.debian.org::debian-cd/ /sda8/ I tried it too, with the $SITE variable set, this is my take: rsync -avzP --delete ${SITE}::debian-cd/ ./debian-cd-mirro

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-16 Thread shirish शिरीष
In-line :- 2010/12/10 shirish शिरीष : > rsync, have really no idea. I followed the discussion on the web. So from what I learnt it should be something like this :- $ rsync -avzP ftp.de.debian.org::debian-cd/ /sda8/ where /sda8/ is where the download will happen. > So ideas, ways please. I wa

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rob Owens wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:28:03AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Try using the '-P' switch for rsync. Thanks! Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-10 Thread Rob Owens
g files I did a CTRL+C or something >>>> like that to know if it can resume from there. It said something about >>>> merging and when I did again it started right from the beginning . I >>>> did read a mini howto online but that didn't help. There are

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
h time it will take to do the whole thing first time. One way I see out of this is to download the file first through a torrent, then put the same file using jigdo and then next week when a new jigdo file comes work through that, is my logic sound ? Also I do know that jigdo is in maintenance mod

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
he whole thing first time. One way I see out of this is to download the file first through a torrent, then put the same file using jigdo and then next week when a new jigdo file comes work through that, is my logic sound ? Also I do know that jigdo is in maintenance mode so don't see an

Re: using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
e. One way I see out of this is to download the file first through a torrent, then put the same file using jigdo and then next week when a new jigdo file comes work through that, is my logic sound ? Also I do know that jigdo is in maintenance mode so don't see any possibility of a GUIfied ve

using jigdo or/and rsync to keep images freshen.

2010-12-10 Thread shirish शिरीष
out of this is to download the file first through a torrent, then put the same file using jigdo and then next week when a new jigdo file comes work through that, is my logic sound ? Also I do know that jigdo is in maintenance mode so don't see any possibility of a GUIfied version of it. rsyn

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Marcus Blumhagen
Hi Justin, You might want to send an installation report: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/report-template So the developers get to know about your experience. Also your suggestions should be included. Until eventual changes happen you can check the integrity of the iso respectivly

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 01:23:07AM +0200, Justin Hartman wrote: > On 1/31/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Maybe a nice reminder > >that pops up before the partitioning portion would be a good way to > >go. Something like > > > >"You are about to pass the point of no return i

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Justin Hartman
On 1/31/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maybe a nice reminder that pops up before the partitioning portion would be a good way to go. Something like "You are about to pass the point of no return in your install and you have not yet verified the checksums for this installer i

Re: Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:24:14PM +0200, Justin Hartman wrote: > About a month ago I downloaded the Debian Testing CD1+2 using Jigdo. I > have never used Jigdo before this but I liked the concept of what > Jigdo was all about. Everything went off smoothly and I had no errors > while g

Bad install experience using Jigdo ISOs

2007-01-31 Thread Justin Hartman
About a month ago I downloaded the Debian Testing CD1+2 using Jigdo. I have never used Jigdo before this but I liked the concept of what Jigdo was all about. Everything went off smoothly and I had no errors while getting these two ISOs. Today for the first time I tried to install Etch from these

making Etch RC1 CD images from DVD using jigdo contd.

2006-12-19 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists/jigdo people, As I mentioned in earling postings the files on the DVD images and CD images do not seem to be a perfect match. Using DVD#1 of Etch RC1 to make CD#3 of Etch Rcd1 using jigdo I once again found that a few files were missing from the DVD and jigdo had to collect

Re: question about using jigdo....

2006-12-16 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061216 17:13]: > If you use jigdo to read in bunch of Sarge CD images and then use them to > help make Etch CD images then you do the file scan bit on the mounted > Sarge CD images. > > I assume that jigdo would write the new iso file to your hard d

question about using jigdo....

2006-12-16 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, If you use jigdo to read in bunch of Sarge CD images and then use them to help make Etch CD images then you do the file scan bit on the mounted Sarge CD images. I assume that jigdo would write the new iso file to your hard drive and not try to overwrite the existing CD

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
TED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: downloading the files using jigdo Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:27:55 +0100 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 ho

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

downloading the files using jigdo

2006-10-18 Thread Martin Smith
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 and the help documnet on the website but i am still confused on what i down

Re: Using jigdo

2005-11-10 Thread TreeBoy
On Thursday 10 Nov 2005 19:02, Oscar Corte wrote: > Hi all > > I'm trying to use jigdo to download Debian ISO images. > > However. Afeter tyng several RUL's. I always receive the same message > from jigdo-lite script as sown next. >

Using jigdo

2005-11-10 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi all I'm trying to use jigdo to download Debian ISO images. However. Afeter tyng several RUL's. I always receive the same message from jigdo-lite script as sown next. Downloading .jigdo file --17:18:07-- http://ftp.debian.org

Re: downloading CD images using jigdo

2004-11-19 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 01:06:31AM +0100, Jan Fiala wrote: > I'm downloading the CD images using jigdo. Last time I did it it > seemed fine but this time jigdo connects and logs in with each > package. What a terrible waste of time! Is there a setting I can > set when startin

downloading CD images using jigdo

2004-11-18 Thread Jan Fiala
Hi guys!   I'm downloading the CD images using jigdo. Last time I did it it seemed fine but this time jigdo connects and logs in with each package. What a terrible waste of time!   Is there a setting I can set when starting jigdo or will I have to suffer through this with the remaini

Re: missing files in install cd - built using jigdo

2004-11-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
tom midgley wrote: I built an iso, using 'http://non-us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/3.0_r2/jigdo/i386/woody-i386-7.jigdo'. The installer gave the the following message : "The installation program couldn't find any directory containing the files rescue.bin, drivers.tgz" - it was right, they w

missing files in install cd - built using jigdo

2004-11-04 Thread tom midgley
I built an iso, using 'http://non-us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/3.0_r2/jigdo/i386/woody-i386-7.jigdo'. The installer gave the the following message : "The installation program couldn't find any directory containing the files rescue.bin, drivers.tgz" - it was right, they weren't on the CD. O

Downloading woody using jigdo

2002-04-11 Thread Haroldo Stenger
I'm trying to download woody using jigdo, but the process doesn't complete successfully. ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/woody/jigdo/ seems to be the only site available to download the compressed jigdo index file (ow however it is named) and the corresponding templat