Old-fashioned maybe but maybe I was expecting an ftp//. URL, or I did a web search. That was a few months ago.
On Thu, Aug 8, 2024, 7:30 PM Wookey <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2024-08-08 17:34 -0400, Alan Corey wrote: > > Thank you, it's not easy to find. > > Type 'debian' into a search engine. Top hit is: https://www.debian.org/ > > Big 'download' icon on top right. It's true that the big 'Download' button > get you an x86_64 image. But clicking on > 'other downloads' immediately below, gets you to: > https://www.debian.org/distrib/ > > Most of the images there are x86 too, except for the cloud ones. (We > should fix that for the next release) But if you click on 'small > installation image' or 'complete installation image' you get pages > with images for all the arches on, including arm64. > > e.g. 'small installation image' gets you to > https://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst with links for "Small CDs or > USB sticks" > > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/arm64/iso-cd/debian-12.6.0-arm64-netinst.iso > > I'm not convinced that that is really 'not easy to find', but I agree > it could be fewer clicks, and we have too heavy an emphasis on x86_64 > for the modern age, and arm64 images should be on the 'other > downloads' page, so thanks for bringing that to our attention. With a > bit of luck someone will change it soon. > > Wookey > -- > Principal hats: Debian, Wookware, ARM > http://wookware.org/ >
