Re: Package lists in Debian DVD images

[Sergio Arana]

I installed from a USB I used rufus 3.1 for windows to burn the image to the 
USB stick and boot up the machine from the USB drive.

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On Aug 22, 2018, 11:24 AM, at 11:24 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
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>On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 11:03:14AM -0600, Sergio Arana wrote:
>> Hi,
>
>Hi,
>
>first of all: don't just "answer" to a mail in the
>list with another new topic. This is called "thread
>hijacking" and confuses the hell out of us, which are
>here to try to help you, after all :-)
>
>I posted my answer with a subject which may attract
>people who know an answer (there are more than 3000
>subscribers to this list, you know).
>
>> I downloaded all 3 DVD images for Debian 9.5 I installed the first
>one, but I would like to know how can I check the other two DVDs to see
>if there is software I might want to use/install.
>
>The package lists themselves should be (I think!) in the
>first DVD. So your packaging system should know about all
>packages (and tell you to insert whatever DVD is needed
>while installing).
>
>Which program are you using to install packages? Dpkg?
>Synaptic?
>
>Cheers
>- -- tomás
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Re: Status of java-package

[Sergio Arana]

Hi,

I downloaded all 3 DVD images for Debian 9.5 I installed the first one, but I 
would like to know how can I check the other two DVDs to see if there is 
software I might want to use/install.

Thanks,

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On Aug 22, 2018, 10:34 AM, at 10:34 AM, Sven Hoexter  wrote:
>On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 04:10:29PM +0200, Erwan David wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>> Thanks. Alas I have some mangement console for (surprise ?) oracle
>SAN
>> storage which only work with oracle Java. I'll keep an working one
>for
>> this...
>
>I hope it's not something based on Webstart? Because Webstart will no
>longer be part of Java 11. So I guess at least some of us will have to
>keep a copy of a JRE with javaws around for some time.
>That is also the reason why the Java 8 support in the current
>java-package
>shipped in Debian is kind of sufficient. Java 9 and 10 are only short
>term releases and starting with Java 11 quite a few things will change,
>and I think there is no real need for this repackaging of Oracle JREs
>anymore.
>
>Cheers,
>Sven