Re: [Cooker] ISO images

2003-03-24 Thread John Allen
On Friday 21 March 2003 23:27, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote: If not the iso images, why not repair the buggy cooker that avoid the creation of runing isos? I don't know what problems people have been having making .iso's but I have been making DVD sized .iso's for absolutely ages; made on

[Cooker] ISO Images [was: Re: When??]

2003-03-22 Thread Thomas Backlund
Viestissä Lauantai 22. Maaliskuuta 2003 09:34, Duncan kirjoitti: On Fri 21 Mar 2003 05:56, Brian J. Murrell posted as excerpted below: On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 02:42:33PM +1200, Jason Greenwood wrote: Will 9.1 Final ISO's hit the mirrors?? I would like to know this too. Just what are

Re: [Cooker] ISO Images [was: Re: When??]

2003-03-22 Thread Duncan
On Sat 22 Mar 2003 03:19, Thomas Backlund posted as excerpted below: Now this is way off ... IIRC Warly (or another MDK employee) posted a message after 9.0 release how the official ISOs gets delivered ... They don't get posted on the mirrors after a automated iso build, instead they get

Re: [Cooker] ISO Images [was: Re: When??]

2003-03-22 Thread Sir Pingus
On Sat 22 Mar 2003 03:19, Thomas Backlund posted as excerpted below: Now this is way off ... IIRC Warly (or another MDK employee) posted a message after 9.0 release how the official ISOs gets delivered ... They don't get posted on the mirrors after a automated iso build, instead

Re: [Cooker] ISO Images [was: Re: When??]

2003-03-22 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 14:39, Sir Pingus wrote: On Sat 22 Mar 2003 03:19, Thomas Backlund posted as excerpted below: Now this is way off ... IIRC Warly (or another MDK employee) posted a message after 9.0 release how the official ISOs gets delivered ... They don't get posted on

[Cooker] ISO images

2003-03-21 Thread Phazeman
Can someone from Mandrake please update the users and testers about the state of the ISO images ? The people are very excited about it and it's not nice to let them wait so much time without knowing whats going on. Many thanks in advance. Phazeman

Re: [Cooker] ISO images

2003-03-21 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
If not the iso images, why not repair the buggy cooker that avoid the creation of runing isos? El Sábado, 22 de Marzo de 2003 00:18, Phazeman escribió: Can someone from Mandrake please update the users and testers about the state of the ISO images ? The people are very excited about it and

Re: [Cooker] ISO images

2003-03-21 Thread Duncan
On Fri 21 Mar 2003 16:18, Phazeman posted as excerpted below: Can someone from Mandrake please update the users and testers about the state of the ISO images ? The people are very excited about it and it's not nice to let them wait so much time without knowing whats going on. See my post to

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-21 Thread Randy Kramer
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: It is unpacked in many places and you can install via ftp - but, for those having slow connection, how do you imagine ftp install? (Just a bit of math, how long do you need to transfer 150MB over 56Kb modem. Even if it 56Kb?) Well, on my 33.6 kb modem, I would expect

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-21 Thread andre
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: It is unpacked in many places and you can install via ftp - but, for those having slow connection, how do you imagine ftp install? (Just a bit of math, how long do you need to transfer 150MB over 56Kb modem. Even if it 56Kb?) Well, on my 33.6 kb modem, I

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-21 Thread Wim Horst
Op maandag 20 augustus 2001 15:20, schreef u: On 20 Aug 2001 20:53:08 -0400, Wim Horst wrote: Is it possible to install directly from a iso image file, thus without first burning a cd. I don't have a cdwriter. yes, using hd.img. You will be prompted. This is a question for the newbie

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-21 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
If someone can point me at HTTP-accessible ISO images, I'd be happy to register them with www.swarmcast.com -- it doesn't really matter if the site has limited bandwidth since swarmcasting uses less bandwidth as the demand rises. -- Gary Lawrence Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: office voice/fax: 01

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-21 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
B == Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think you could install from the ISO image unless you have a second machine (you can mount an ISO image as a file system on that machine and then export it under NFS, FTP or HTTP) B Of course you can. Using

[Cooker] iso images

2001-08-20 Thread Wim Horst
Is it possible to install directly from a iso image file, thus without first burning a cd. I don't have a cdwriter.

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-20 Thread Blue Lizard
On 20 Aug 2001 20:53:08 -0400, Wim Horst wrote: Is it possible to install directly from a iso image file, thus without first burning a cd. I don't have a cdwriter. yes, using hd.img. You will be prompted. This is a question for the newbie (or expert if newbie is unsuccessful) list. It is

Re: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-20 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
I don't think you could install from the ISO image unless you have a second machine (you can mount an ISO image as a file system on that machine and then export it under NFS, FTP or HTTP) For those of us on slow connections, and especially for those of us who do not use even a small percent of

RE: [Cooker] iso images

2001-08-20 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
I don't think you could install from the ISO image unless you have a second machine (you can mount an ISO image as a file system on that machine and then export it under NFS, FTP or HTTP) I do not think or I have tried and it failed? Of course you can. Using either ext2 or fat partition

RE: [Cooker] iso images Beta 8.0

2001-02-23 Thread José Luiz Barci Neves
] Subject: [Cooker] iso images Beta 8.0 Hello folks, Who can help me? Here the situiation. I have downloaded the cooker iso images 1-Cooker-i586-20010213.iso and 2-Cooker-i586-20010213.iso in the directory cooker. I get a menu: . Please choose the partition where is copied the Linu

Re: [Cooker] iso images Beta 8.0

2001-02-23 Thread marco goerlach
de 2001 07:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Cooker] iso images Beta 8.0 Hello folks, Who can help me? Here the situiation. I have downloaded the cooker iso images 1-Cooker-i586-20010213.iso and 2-Cooker-i586-20010213.iso in the directory cooker. I

Re: [Cooker] iso images Beta 8.0

2001-02-23 Thread Armisis Aieoln
-- From: marco goerlach[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: sexta-feira, 23 de fevereiro de 2001 07:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Cooker] iso images Beta 8.0 Hello folks, Who can help me? Here the situiation. I have

[Cooker] ISO-Images Beta 8.0

2001-02-22 Thread marco goerlach
Hello folks, . What must I do if I will install mandrake with iso images? I get a error if the system want to install filessets from iso image 2. . with kind regards, Marco

[Cooker] ISO images

2001-01-19 Thread Chris Cable
So what is the fix for the 34k first CD image? Is there a new mkcd.pl or are there other fixes regarding the mirror tree? Any help would be appreciated. Chris _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - questions

2000-10-29 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, stephen wrote: On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 01:19:35PM +0100, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, stephen wrote: On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 10:36:44AM +0100, stephen wrote: ... I run this from my crontab every 2 hours 20 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - please expand

2000-10-28 Thread Ron Stodden
stephen wrote: [stephen@zmemw16 stephen]$ rsync -avv sunsite.uio.no::/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake/iso/Mandrake72-inst.iso \ /home/stephen/Mandrake72-inst.iso --partial --progress --stats ERROR: The remote path must start with a module name I probably got the source path to file wrong,

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - questions

2000-10-28 Thread stephen
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 05:18:34PM +0930, Allen Bolderoff wrote: How about: rsync -av remote.mirror.site::/path/to/iso /localpath/to/iso --partial --progress --stats [stephen@zmemw16 stephen]$ rsync -av sunsite.uio.no::Mandrake-iso receiving file list ... done drwxr-xr-x8192

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - questions

2000-10-28 Thread stephen
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 10:36:44AM +0100, stephen wrote: On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 05:18:34PM +0930, Allen Bolderoff wrote: /localpath/to/iso --partial --progress --stats permission denied. unexpected EOF in read_timeout does this translate as busy, go away ?? translates as did not

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - questions

2000-10-28 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, stephen wrote: On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 10:36:44AM +0100, stephen wrote: ... btinternet in their infinite something, drop the line every 2 hrs and it's dynamic ip, not a problem when i use download 4 x netscape downloads need stopping and restarting.. pain what happens

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - questions

2000-10-28 Thread stephen
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 01:19:35PM +0100, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, stephen wrote: On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 10:36:44AM +0100, stephen wrote: ... btinternet in their infinite something, drop the line every 2 hrs and it's dynamic ip, not a problem when i use download 4 x

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - please expand

2000-10-27 Thread stephen
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 05:18:34PM +0930, Allen Bolderoff wrote: howabout How about: rsync -av remote.mirror.site::/path/to/iso /localpath/to/iso --partial --progress --stats [stephen@zmemw16 stephen]$ rsync -avv sunsite.uio.no::/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake/iso/Mandrake72-inst.iso \

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - please expand

2000-10-27 Thread Ben Reser
On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 06:56:33AM +0100, stephen wrote: [stephen@zmemw16 stephen]$ rsync -avv sunsite.uio.no::/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake/iso/Mandrake72-inst.iso \ /home/stephen/Mandrake72-inst.iso --partial --progress --stats ERROR: The remote path must start with a module name You

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - is a binary diff file possible ??

2000-10-25 Thread Allen Bolderoff
howabout xdelta delta -9 beta3.iso rc1.iso beta_2_rc1_upgrade.gz How about: rsync -av remote.mirror.site::/path/to/iso /localpath/to/iso --partial --progress --stats this will do effectively what diff does, and only brings down what is required. ie if the file is the same in many places,

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - is a binary diff file possible ??

2000-10-24 Thread stephen
Is it relevant as to how the two data streams are compressed, we are interested in compressing the difference stream. might be to a pure maths type person, bit beyond mine howabout xdelta delta -9 beta3.iso rc1.iso beta_2_rc1_upgrade.gz assuming xdelta can handle 640M files ;-) it's been

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - is a binary diff file possible ??

2000-10-11 Thread Thierry Vignaud
Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2a all RPMs come already compressed RPMs are cpio archive + a rpm header (requirements, what is providing, description, date, version, changelog and the like). They're not compressed. most SRPMs content is compressed.

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - is a binary diff file possible ??

2000-10-10 Thread Giuseppe Ghibo'
stephen wrote: Having only just finished downloading Beta3, the air became slightly colourful when as browsing email I saw RC1 mentioned, closely followed by a 'here we go again' feeling, my computer is definitely moving out of my bedroom. I should perhaps mention my modem, that's why I

[Cooker] ISO images - is a binary diff file possible ??

2000-10-09 Thread stephen
Having only just finished downloading Beta3, the air became slightly colourful when as browsing email I saw RC1 mentioned, closely followed by a 'here we go again' feeling, my computer is definitely moving out of my bedroom. I should perhaps mention my modem, that's why I waited for a slightly

Re: [Cooker] ISO images - is a binary diff file possible ??

2000-10-09 Thread Ron Stodden
stephen wrote: I should perhaps mention my modem, that's why I waited for a slightly longer lasting beta than 1 2 ;-) Questions:: 1. Would a binary difference file be possible ? 2. Would it necessaryily be significantly smaller ? 2a. How would it compress ? 3. If it was say 20-50%,