Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-10-02 Thread Warly
"Trent M. Gunnarson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A couple of quick questions; > > 1) Have any users made installation CDs with Mandrake 9 ? > > No matter what I do, including re-downloading everything but the RPMS from the > RELEASE 9 mirror ends up really messed up at the point of selecting

Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Chua Keng Koon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On ¬P´Á¤G ¤Q¤ë 1 2002 4:35 am, Trent M. Gunnarson wrote: > A couple of quick questions; > > 2) Do you think NOT using '--discsize 73400' will fix the problem ? Have you try running gendistrib before running mkcd? For me, I usually run 1) gendistr

Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Trent M. Gunnarson
A couple of quick questions; 1) Have any users made installation CDs with Mandrake 9 ? No matter what I do, including re-downloading everything but the RPMS from the RELEASE 9 mirror ends up really messed up at the point of selecting packages. I mean I can try different machines, expert or

Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Eric Fernandez
Trent M. Gunnarson wrote: Thanks for the link, I've used that info and created usable ISO images but in my situation, even >the install scripts are different than the downloadable ISO. Now before you >start asking questions, I'll tell you what I did to create my local mirror >and then the IS

Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Trent M. Gunnarson
> You'll find how to use it on > http://mandrakeforum.org/article.php?sid=1539&lang=en > Cheers > Eric Thanks for the link, I've used that info and created usable ISO images but in my situation, even the install scripts are different than the downloadable ISO. Now before you start asking ques

Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Trent M. Gunnarson
Thanks Mike, Jigdo seems to be just the tool that would answer those packaging problems for users and the bandwidth / storage space on servers. From the Jigdo mini-Howto (http://dirac.org/linux/debian/jigdo/debian-jigdo-mini-howto.html) "Jigdo ... released under the GNU GPL. It's a tool that

Re: [Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Eric Fernandez
Trent M. Gunnarson wrote: >Would someone please create a script that would create a set of ISO images >from the cooker and contrib archives ? Warly has done a great job with mkcd >but judging by the lack of documentation and confusion regarding use of the >script, something could be done to m

[Cooker] Creating ISO from cooker mirror

2002-09-30 Thread Trent M. Gunnarson
Hello, I'd like to tell everyone what a wonderful version 9 is. I've impressed several friends with it and provided cds to them for installation on their computers. The installation and packaging of this distribution is first rate! Recently I had the misfortune of being required to install