Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 04:29:25PM -0500, Joey Hess écrivait: I have just tried it and it works, even though the setup for syslinux should be changed a bit to include the help screens and all that, this should be done in debian-installer, as it is d-i who makes that image. There are

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:31:05AM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: I wonder what this hype about jigdo is .. Er - it's not intended to sound like hype, jigdo is just (IMVHO as its author) better suited for Debian CD image distribution than other solutions. 1.get two files for an image - .jigdo,

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
First, I'm glad the response is from You, the jigdo author .. right ? On Friday 14 November 2003 12:41, Richard Atterer wrote: 1. the templates are BIG - as I see from 5 to 20 MB for woody (600+ MBs for i386 sid, but I suppose the maintainer of those unofficial templates has messed the

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible with mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs producing different isoimages (e.g. this iso made with mkisofs-20031114cvs in the image

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
On Friday 14 November 2003 14:59, Richard Atterer wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible with mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs producing different isoimages

in russian?

2003-11-14 Thread rat
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Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
I think that the main problem from the d-i team's perspective is that all the daily cds and the cds for beta 1 use isolinux. So when users come to us who cannot boot from isolinux, we have no alternative except boot floppies or the monthly full cd builds. Any approach that provides at

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: We don't need syslinux help files AFAIK. Syslinux is integrated into the boot image that you provide us. I'm confused. The current daily netinst cds display a lot of help text (mostly unmodified from the boot-floppies) on boot. This text is not present from d-i, so it

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: As for the rest of the things, Raphael has exposed things well, we can do whatever you want with the cds, in fact, the change is so easy that we just have to change one script to change the ordering of the boot methods in the cds, right now the first one is

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 04:29:25PM -0500, Joey Hess écrivait: I have just tried it and it works, even though the setup for syslinux should be changed a bit to include the help screens and all that, this should be done in debian-installer, as it is d-i who makes that image. There are

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:31:05AM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: I wonder what this hype about jigdo is .. Er - it's not intended to sound like hype, jigdo is just (IMVHO as its author) better suited for Debian CD image distribution than other solutions. 1.get two files for an image - .jigdo,

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
First, I'm glad the response is from You, the jigdo author .. right ? On Friday 14 November 2003 12:41, Richard Atterer wrote: 1. the templates are BIG - as I see from 5 to 20 MB for woody (600+ MBs for i386 sid, but I suppose the maintainer of those unofficial templates has messed the

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Richard Atterer
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible with mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs producing different isoimages (e.g. this iso made with mkisofs-20031114cvs in the image

Re: Enlighten me about jigdo ..

2003-11-14 Thread Delian Krustev
On Friday 14 November 2003 14:59, Richard Atterer wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:05:03PM +0200, Delian Krustev wrote: First are You sure the exact reconstruction of the iso is not possible with mkisofs ? What are your concerns, different versions of mkisofs producing different isoimages

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
I think that the main problem from the d-i team's perspective is that all the daily cds and the cds for beta 1 use isolinux. So when users come to us who cannot boot from isolinux, we have no alternative except boot floppies or the monthly full cd builds. Any approach that provides at

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: We don't need syslinux help files AFAIK. Syslinux is integrated into the boot image that you provide us. I'm confused. The current daily netinst cds display a lot of help text (mostly unmodified from the boot-floppies) on boot. This text is not present from d-i, so it

Re: Usage of isolinux on the beta CDs

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: As for the rest of the things, Raphael has exposed things well, we can do whatever you want with the cds, in fact, the change is so easy that we just have to change one script to change the ordering of the boot methods in the cds, right now the first one is

in russian?

2003-11-14 Thread rat
. ,- ? , cd, - .. , base + , debian (apt-get or apt-cdrom) . . -- rat mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 153727020 EOF