Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-09 Thread nordi
Theo v. Werkhoven wrote: No idea, but maybe you can try to put the iso on a flash device (USB stick) and seed from there? Hm, the biggest flash devices I have are 2GB. Is there really no bittorrent client that implements this feature? I don't think I am the only one that is annoyed by the

Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-09 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Friday 05 October 2007 11:57, nordi wrote: Hi everyone! I'm currently seeding the DVD for OpenSUSE 10.3. Just one problem: Since the file is ~4GB it does not fit into RAM, so Azureus is _constantly_ causing disk access. How much outbound bandwidth do you have? As a home ADSL user, I have

Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-09 Thread nordi
Randall R Schulz wrote: How much outbound bandwidth do you have? As a home ADSL user, I have so little outbound speed that it hardly matters what is the pattern of access. I have almost 50kB/s, so if pieces are 256kB, I should get a disc access every ~5 seconds. Interestingly, I get disc

Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-09 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 09 October 2007 10:21, nordi wrote: ... Yes, that is another thing. And it is probably not good for the disc to move around every 2 seconds all day long. You're kidding, right? That's virtually an idle drive. Incidentally, if there are any Linux programmers reading, are there

Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-09 Thread nordi
Randall R Schulz wrote On Tuesday 09 October 2007 10:21, nordi wrote: ... Yes, that is another thing. And it is probably not good for the disc to move around every 2 seconds all day long. You're kidding, right? That's virtually an idle drive. This is a _laptop_, so these disc accesses mean

Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-09 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 09 October 2007 12:49, nordi wrote: Randall R Schulz wrote On Tuesday 09 October 2007 10:21, nordi wrote: ... Yes, that is another thing. And it is probably not good for the disc to move around every 2 seconds all day long. You're kidding, right? That's virtually an idle

Re: [opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-06 Thread Theo v. Werkhoven
Fri, 05 Oct 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi everyone! I'm currently seeding the DVD for OpenSUSE 10.3. Just one problem: Since the file is ~4GB it does not fit into RAM, so Azureus is _constantly_ causing disk access. What I want to do is tell Azureus to randomly select, say, 500MB of

[opensuse] Partially seeding OpenSUSE 10.3 DVD

2007-10-05 Thread nordi
Hi everyone! I'm currently seeding the DVD for OpenSUSE 10.3. Just one problem: Since the file is ~4GB it does not fit into RAM, so Azureus is _constantly_ causing disk access. What I want to do is tell Azureus to randomly select, say, 500MB of the file and only seed _this_ part. That way,