Is there *any* way to check what packages are available on particular CD
without downloading iso and mounting it locally?
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer)
[...]
wrong.
try:
$ wget -nd \
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/cd/jigdo-area/i386/sarge-i386-1.jigdo
$ zless
On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 23:35:02 +0200, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let's be honest... how many of us will download full CD set of sarge?
A lot of clueless newbies will. It's already common with woody. Almost
daily, Usenet groups will receive articles like now I have downloaded
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 04:43:51PM +1300, Matthew Currington wrote:
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer) then what about adding
some txt files alongside isos?
Simple list of packages shouldn't (and won't) take much space and will be
very helpful for newbies which still ask what
Hello,
/me puts jigdo author hat on.
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 06:38:07PM -0500, Matthew Dempsky wrote:
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Of course! Now I can't believe I didn't think about jigdo first...
probably because I'm not very familiar with it.
Assuming that it
Richard Atterer wrote:
All in all, IMHO generating per-user images on the fly is not really
feasible.
Would it be more feasible if all of the intelligence was on the client
side? The client could slurp down a Packages file, work out which
packages to include and split them into CD-sized
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 06:21:24PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
All in all, IMHO generating per-user images on the fly is not really
feasible.
Would it be more feasible if all of the intelligence was on the client
side? The client could slurp down a Packages file, work out which
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 06:21:24PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
Would it be more feasible if all of the intelligence was on the client
side? The client could slurp down a Packages file, work out which
packages to include and split them into CD-sized chunks, download the
debs from a mirror
[ Note Reply-To: set to debian-cd; that's the right place for this
discussion ]
Richard Atterer writes:
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 06:38:07PM -0500, Matthew Dempsky wrote:
How difficult is it to generate jigdo templates on the fly? It sounds
like a fun project if that's not too difficult a
Hello.
Since sarge (and everything later) will contain at least 14 CDs I would
like to ask simple question:
Is there *any* way to check what packages are available on particular CD
without downloading iso and mounting it locally?
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer) then what about
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On Wednesday 20 October 2004 21:48, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote:
Is there *any* way to check what packages are available on particular
CD without downloading iso and mounting it locally?
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer) then
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there *any* way to check what packages are available on particular CD
without downloading iso and mounting it locally?
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer) then what about adding
some txt files alongside isos?
I think this
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 03:27:26PM -0500, Matthew Dempsky wrote:
Is there *any* way to check what packages are available on particular CD
without downloading iso and mounting it locally?
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer) then what about adding
some txt files alongside
Patrz w ekran, a to Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo pisze do mnie:
Of course this won't be created online, but such images could be put
on web after some time and could be identified with some session id.
(in addition user would be forced to confirm such creation by
email/whatever to not overload
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 11:56:43PM +0200, Maciej Dems wrote:
Of course this won't be created online, but such images could be put
on web after some time and could be identified with some session id.
(in addition user would be forced to confirm such creation by
email/whatever to not
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 11:56:43PM +0200, Maciej Dems wrote:
Of course this won't be created online, but such images could be put
on web after some time and could be identified with some session id.
(in addition user would be forced to
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote:
If not (and I'm assuming that's the right answer) then what about adding
some txt files alongside isos?
Simple list of packages shouldn't (and won't) take much space and will be
very helpful for newbies which still ask what are all of those CDs for.
Do you think a
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