On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 10:38:20PM +0200, Elmar Stellnberger wrote: > What about a non-oss DVD or a non-oss repo on BD? >I believe a complete set of packages will be of high value either for >installing or working offline. Although apt supports offline software >retrieval it can be very arduous to transport every desired piece of >software with sth. like an USB stick to the destination especially for >a computer out of reach of a direct internet connection. I believe >the sense of a BD or a DVD set is in having such a complete set of >software handy everywhere. > Although we do normally suffice with oss, non-oss can as well be >essential f.i. for the graphics driver or device firmware. Moreover >the contrib section does not really make sense without non-oss.
Sorry, not doable and not something I care about spending time on. The packages in the non-free archive have a wide variety of different licenses on them, including some that potentially prohibit putting them on a CD. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] You raise the blade, you make the change... You re-arrange me 'til I'm sane... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

