Re: jigdo error

2020-02-16 Thread john doe
On 2/16/2020 5:37 PM, john doe wrote: > On 2/15/2020 10:37 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> Hi John, >> >> kaufm...@nb.net wrote: >>> When my last Thinkpad died, I lost my Mint/Xfce. My new Thinkpad, of >>> course, comes with >>> Windows 10, and I want to move on to Debian. As a Debian newbie, I'm als

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, john doe wrote: > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-cd/debian-10.3.0-amd 64-netinst.jigdo > "OK: MD5 Checksums match, image is good! > WARNING: MD5 is not considered a secure hash! > WARNING: It is recommended to verify your image in other ways too!" > What are those othe

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-16 Thread john doe
On 2/15/2020 10:37 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi John, > > kaufm...@nb.net wrote: >> When my last Thinkpad died, I lost my Mint/Xfce. My new Thinkpad, of course, >> comes with >> Windows 10, and I want to move on to Debian. As a Debian newbie, I'm also >> new to jigdo, >> but want to use it beca

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread John Kaufmann
Hi Steve, On 2020-02-15 16:37, Steve McIntyre wrote: ... ... running jidgo-lite on Windows is a minor pain (because Windows no longer provides a context menu option to open-command-window-in-this-folder), but even after going through the rigamarole to run it, jigdo bails out with error message

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi John, kaufm...@nb.net wrote: >When my last Thinkpad died, I lost my Mint/Xfce. My new Thinkpad, of course, >comes with >Windows 10, and I want to move on to Debian. As a Debian newbie, I'm also new >to jigdo, >but want to use it because it seems the preferred way to download (and anyway >I w

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread John Kaufmann
On 2020-02-15 07:07, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Sb, 15 feb 20, 05:04:43, John Kaufmann wrote: What a GREAT reply, with context on the proper rationale for Jigdo and choice of alternatives to work around the problem! So I immediately downloaded this: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/a

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 15 feb 20, 05:04:43, John Kaufmann wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > What a GREAT reply, with context on the proper rationale for Jigdo and > choice of alternatives to work around the problem! So I immediately > downloaded this: > > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-1

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread John Kaufmann
Hi Thomas, What a GREAT reply, with context on the proper rationale for Jigdo and choice of alternatives to work around the problem! So I immediately downloaded this: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso and can get started. Thank you! John

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > Could someone help me interpret and fix that? Not me, i fear. > - or should I just drop jigdo > and look for a regular download of a live CD? There is the opportunity to use a Live Debian to download a Jigdo ISO: https://wiki.debian.org/JigdoOnLive (I would be interested in learning ho

Re: jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread john doe
On 2/15/2020 9:32 AM, John Kaufmann wrote: > When my last Thinkpad died, I lost my Mint/Xfce. My new Thinkpad, of > course, comes with Windows 10, and I want to move on to Debian. As a > Debian newbie, I'm also new to jigdo, but want to use it because it > seems the preferred way to download (and a

jigdo error

2020-02-15 Thread John Kaufmann
When my last Thinkpad died, I lost my Mint/Xfce. My new Thinkpad, of course, comes with Windows 10, and I want to move on to Debian. As a Debian newbie, I'm also new to jigdo, but want to use it because it seems the preferred way to download (and anyway I want the full Debian experience). Unfo