On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2002, guy keren wrote about "suddenly free space on '/storage' ?": > > thus, there is space now to download redhat 8.0's ISOs and the 8.0 > > version updates. unless anyone else states they started doing that - i > > will locate a source to download the ISOs and palce them on the site. i > > understand there are 5 such ISOs, which would occupy about 3GB, leaving > > about 4G of free disk space for some future growth. am i right? > > There are 5 isos: The first 3 of RPMs, the next 2 of sources (SRPMS). > Mirroring the SRPMs is not terribly important (in my opinion) but if you > do, please make sure that it is clear that the last two are sources: because > unattentive users (such as myself ;)) will download all 5 without checking if > they really need them. ok. are you sure about the 3 RPMs vs 2 RPMs? cause i cannot verify that, and it'd be quite embarassing to miss-name them. anyway, i started downloading them now from netvisoin - on huji's CS ftp server, i can only see RH 7.0 ISOs, for some reason. > If you want to download the ISOs from Israel, it is available from HUJI > (ftp.cs.huji.ac.il, if I remember correctly) and in Netvision > (ftp://redhat.netvision.net.il, if I remember correctly). Last time I > checked, disk number 5 was *corrupt* on Netvision. So please, after > download, md5sum the ISOs and compare with the sums on Redhat's official > site. i'll check the MD5 sums. -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy
