On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 11:31:24 +0200, "Mark Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 10:59, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > > Unfortunately the proxy and firewalls here do not allow me to use jigdo > > Jigdo should be regular HTTP so that should work ?
It should? Guess I must check it once again then. I tried running jigdo and it gave some errors ... but then I was too pressed for time here and so assumed its prolly something to do with the proxy and firewall etc (that's the reason bit torrent doesn't work for me, and I had spent a lot of time trying to get that to work). > > or bit-torrent, and so the only way for me to download the ISOs are by > > downloading them directly. Over a day or two I managed to download the > > first of the ISO files. After downloading, I figure that maybe I should > > have downloaded the non-US version -- frankly, I hadn't noticed that > > Nope... it'll work with the regular (us) version just as well ;) Thanks for that. :) > Debian is BIG, but you only need a netinst cd-image to get to a point > where you can run debian and install the rest via the internet > (http/ftp/nfs) > > With CD1 and 2 you should have more then enough to get a working system Yes, I figured. Some 8000+ packages right? Boy! :) :) So CD1 and CD2 should be more than enough to get things started ... great! Thanks again! Rakhesh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]