Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-19 Thread CentOS List
i've checked a couple dozen random mirrors, and have yet to find it. i'm almost tempted to ask, any idea on when 5.4 will be available?, but i just *know* that would get me in trouble. If you had try harder and try them all, you should be able to find these mirrors with 5.4 in them.

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-19 Thread John R. Dennison
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 02:06:58PM +0800, CentOS List wrote: If you had try harder and try them all, you should be able to find these mirrors with 5.4 in them. http://centos.cs.wisc.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/centos/5.4/ http://mirror.highspeedweb.net/CentOS/5.4/

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-19 Thread Mathieu Baudier
Hi, I could download from the following torrents: http://sunsite.rediris.es/mirror/CentOS/5.4/isos/x86_64/CentOS-5.4-x86_64-bin-DVD.torrent http://sunsite.rediris.es/mirror/CentOS/5.4/isos/i386/CentOS-5.4-i386-bin-DVD.torrent The download was very quick, maybe because I'm now on business trip in

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-19 Thread Joseph L. Casale
If I use BitTorrent to download the DVD image from tracker.centos.org, I assume the file has to be complete or could it still be missing something? I fetched my dvd's yesterday via bittorrent perfectly fine... ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
at the risk of picking at that scab a bit longer, i'm going to toss out a comment regarding people still waiting for the public availability of centos 5.4. here: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-October/083743.html we read: The last status (from twitter) is 2 days old with

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 2:54 AM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote:  again, whether people are being paid to do any of this work is not relevant.  it's important, from the perspective of reputation, that everyone see the centos project as being efficiently and competently run, and

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
amusingly, only 41 minutes ago, this from centos twitter: we ran into a few issues on internal centos.org machines - all resolved now :) we should start seeding to external mirrors shortly and *that's* what i was talking about -- we just want to be kept informed. thanks. rday --

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Ian Murray
Here's the way I'm going to take care of the problem. Figure eight weeks out for CentOS from the time Red Hat is released. If it gets done quicker than that, I've got a bonus.! ...and ignore any announcements in the meantime, as they may be red-herrings? Take a I'll believe it when I see it

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Jim Wildman
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: at the risk of picking at that scab a bit longer, i'm going to toss out a comment regarding people still waiting for the public availability of centos 5.4. here: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-October/083743.html About ten

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread CentOS List
at the risk of picking at that scab a bit longer, i'm going to toss out a comment regarding people still waiting for the public availability of centos 5.4. here: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2009-October/083743.html About ten minutes after your email, I got one from our

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Drew
Windows 7 coming soon!!! no date.  no reason.  Just churn. Windows 7 will be out on the 22nd Oct 2009. Your local computer Shop did not try hard enough to find this out? I think the store's aim was to generate a Cool. When? response from clients to draw them into the store so a sales rep

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Miguel Medalha
I am burning the DVD ISO image to disk right now. It is available from some mirrors. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Tru Huynh
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 09:48:46PM +0100, Miguel Medalha wrote: I am burning the DVD ISO image to disk right now. It is available from some mirrors. which are mostly incomplete... maybe some isos are ok but even the centos.org machines are not yet in sync... I would strongly suggest that you

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Miguel Medalha
The checksum files are also there. SHA and MD5. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Miguel Medalha
I would strongly suggest that you wait for the actual announcements, but ymmv. I noticed that the mirrors that don't have the images complete don't even allow you to enter the 5.4 directory. This particular one does and the checksum files check OK.

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Ian Murray
Irrespective of the discussions about the release procedure and visibility, etc, I'd like to thank everyone that put effort into making the CentOS 5.4 release happen.. I know I won't be alone in wishing to express thanks. ___ CentOS mailing

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Neil Aggarwal
I am burning the DVD ISO image to disk right now. It is available from some mirrors. which are mostly incomplete... maybe some isos are ok but even the centos.org machines are not yet in sync... I would strongly suggest that you wait for the actual announcements, but ymmv. This leads me to a

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009, Miguel Medalha wrote: I am burning the DVD ISO image to disk right now. It is available from some mirrors. i've checked a couple dozen random mirrors, and have yet to find it. i'm almost tempted to ask, any idea on when 5.4 will be available?, but i just *know* that

Re: [CentOS] the ongoing wait for centos 5.4

2009-10-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sun, 18 Oct 2009, Miguel Medalha wrote: I am burning the DVD ISO image to disk right now. It is available from some mirrors. i've checked a couple dozen random mirrors, and have yet to find it. i'm almost tempted to ask, any idea on when