jigdo didn' t work for me. Bye bye Debian

2003-04-18 Thread Garry Heaton
Hello at Debian I'm new to Debian, having used Mandrake happily for years. I just tried using jigdo, followed all the instructions on the Debian site and would it download - would it not. If anything is going to put new users off using Debian it is surely your reluctance to make ANYTHING simple.

Re: jigdo didn' t work for me. Bye bye Debian

2003-04-18 Thread youngjf
whine more? Quoting Garry Heaton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello at Debian I'm new to Debian, having used Mandrake happily for years. I just tried using jigdo, followed all the instructions on the Debian site and would it download - would it not. If anything is going to put new users off

Re: jigdo didn' t work for me. Bye bye Debian

2003-04-18 Thread jason andrade
On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Garry Heaton wrote: Hello at Debian Hello at uhm mandrake i guess :-) I'm new to Debian, having used Mandrake happily for years. I just tried using jigdo, followed all the instructions on the Debian site and would it download - would it not. The debian download pages

Re: jigdo didn' t work for me. Bye bye Debian

2003-04-18 Thread Christian Leber
On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:30:34PM +0100, Garry Heaton wrote: 1. Download (useless) jigdo (Windows) Worked fine for me, but without useless windows. Even before I managed to download anything Debian has surpassed its own reputation for being a time-waster designed only for uber-geek

Re: jigdo didn' t work for me. Bye bye Debian

2003-04-18 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Garry Heaton wrote: Hello at Debian I'm new to Debian, having used Mandrake happily for years. I just tried using jigdo, followed all the instructions on the Debian site and would it download - would it not. If anything is going to put new users off using Debian it is

Re: jigdo didn' t work for me. Bye bye Debian

2003-04-18 Thread Tony D'Amato
--- Garry Heaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello at Debian I'm new to Debian, having used Mandrake happily for years. I just tried using jigdo, followed all the instructions on the Debian site and would it download - would it not. I agree, it could be simpler... I'm been a Debian users for

Re: [important] CVS-generated email shouldn't go here

2003-04-18 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Petter Reinholdtsen] Could you change the log script to include the output from 'diff -u' for each commit. This would give us at least minimum code review. I changed the commit script for debian-installer. It now uses a patched version of URL:http://sourceforge.net/projects/cvs-syncmail.

stuff that needs to be on cd #1

2003-04-18 Thread Joey Hess
Please make sure that the following stuff is on cd #1, if at all possible: popularity-contest discover read-edid mdetect base-config tries to install all of these. -- see shy jo pgpuI1aPoAdUd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: stuff that needs to be on cd #1

2003-04-18 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 01:19:39PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait: Please make sure that the following stuff is on cd #1, if at all possible: popularity-contest Added. discover read-edid mdetect Those three already were in the first CD. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -+- http://www.ouaza.com

Unofficial jigdo files for the testing distribution on CD (i386, regenerated weekly)

2003-04-18 Thread James Richter
Not sure if this is the right place but I tried using jigdo to download the above from the link on http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/. Five files could not be found after trying twice. Therefore I couldn't create an iso image. Jigdo asks forcdebconf-udeb_0.34_i386.udeb but I believe it

Re: stuff that needs to be on cd #1

2003-04-18 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 01:19:39PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait: Please make sure that the following stuff is on cd #1, if at all possible: popularity-contest Added. discover read-edid mdetect Those three already were in the first CD. Thank you. Another