Re: feedback from first time Debian CD user

2004-02-17 Thread Richard Atterer
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:21:57PM -0800, a b wrote: On http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#why-jigdo it says: Why should I use this jigdo program? I prefer a simple HTTP or FTP download! [...] Do not be afraid to try out jigdo! The complex process of generating the CD image is completely

Re: changes to Debian's web page

2004-02-17 Thread Richard Atterer
On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 08:52:34PM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: I didn't know were to send this, so as the changes are related to debian-cd I'm posting it here with the aim that somebody with powers to modify the web can do it. I'm the sort-of-maintainer of the pages under /CD/, but

Re: changes to Debian's web page

2004-02-17 Thread Mejo Jose
Richard Atterer wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 08:52:34PM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: I didn't know were to send this, so as the changes are related to debian-cd I'm posting it here with the aim that somebody with powers to modify the web can do it. I'm the sort-of-maintainer of the

Debian Sarge/testing cdimages

2004-02-17 Thread A.P.Munnikes
hello, about the unofficial CD images from Sarge/testing on ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/ they are bootable, but the installation is not correct. CD1 contains an old or other installation than the latest 02012004 (??) and CD2 is bootable with the 02012004 installation,

Re: Interesting thought

2004-02-17 Thread Richard Atterer
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 10:41:13AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do I want to download all of these files? How would I know, being a first time user, what I want to download? Um - you read the FAQ? ;-) What are these Woody files, what do they have to do with the Debian program? Each

Re: Interesting thought

2004-02-17 Thread Gordon Huff
At 07:41 AM 2/17/2004, Robert wrote: I am a first time user want to be,. I went to the page for the downloads to select what I wanted to download, problem is there are many files to download (approx 20 files, most with .template and . jigdo). It does help to read the instructions. Do I want to

asking for mirrors of the official testing cd images

2004-02-17 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Hi! Some people have been asking here if we could set up rsync in gluck so that mirrors of the official cd images could be set up, I have asked for this to debian-admin but there has been no answer till now. So, as I believe that the mirrors would be a good thing, I was wondering who would be

Re: Debian Sarge/testing cdimages

2004-02-17 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 23:54, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: about the unofficial CD images from Sarge/testing on ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/ I wonder why does people still use the ftp.fsn.hu testing images instead of the official ones, I mean, they were of a

Mirror updates

2004-02-17 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
From the push-trigger jigdo+iso mirror update project, here are the push-triggered mirrors that should be on the mirror list: Primary: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ Push-triggered ones: http://ftp.se.debian.org/debian-cd/ http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian-cd/

Re: Mirror updates

2004-02-17 Thread jason andrade
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: From the push-trigger jigdo+iso mirror update project, here are the push-triggered mirrors that should be on the mirror list: Primary: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ Push-triggered ones: http://ftp.se.debian.org/debian-cd/

Re: Mirror updates

2004-02-17 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, jason andrade wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: From the push-trigger jigdo+iso mirror update project, here are the push-triggered mirrors that should be on the mirror list: Primary: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ Push-triggered ones:

Re: feedback from first time Debian CD user

2004-02-17 Thread Richard Atterer
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:21:57PM -0800, a b wrote: On http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#why-jigdo it says: Why should I use this jigdo program? I prefer a simple HTTP or FTP download! [...] Do not be afraid to try out jigdo! The complex process of generating the CD image is completely

Re: changes to Debian's web page

2004-02-17 Thread Richard Atterer
On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 08:52:34PM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: I didn't know were to send this, so as the changes are related to debian-cd I'm posting it here with the aim that somebody with powers to modify the web can do it. I'm the sort-of-maintainer of the pages under /CD/, but

Re: changes to Debian's web page

2004-02-17 Thread Mejo Jose
Richard Atterer wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 08:52:34PM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: I didn't know were to send this, so as the changes are related to debian-cd I'm posting it here with the aim that somebody with powers to modify the web can do it. I'm the sort-of-maintainer of the

Debian Sarge/testing cdimages

2004-02-17 Thread A.P.Munnikes
hello, about the unofficial CD images from Sarge/testing on ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/ they are bootable, but the installation is not correct. CD1 contains an old or other installation than the latest 02012004 (??) and CD2 is bootable with the 02012004 installation,

Interesting thought

2004-02-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am a first time user want to be,. I went to the page for the downloads to select what I wanted to download, problem is there are many files to download (approx 20 files, most with .template and . jigdo). Do I want to download all of these files? How would I know, being a first time

Re: Interesting thought

2004-02-17 Thread Richard Atterer
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 10:41:13AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do I want to download all of these files? How would I know, being a first time user, what I want to download? Um - you read the FAQ? ;-) What are these Woody files, what do they have to do with the Debian program? Each

Re: Interesting thought

2004-02-17 Thread Gordon Huff
At 07:41 AM 2/17/2004, Robert wrote: I am a first time user want to be,. I went to the page for the downloads to select what I wanted to download, problem is there are many files to download (approx 20 files, most with .template and . jigdo). It does help to read the instructions. Do I want to

Re: Debian Sarge/testing cdimages

2004-02-17 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
about the unofficial CD images from Sarge/testing on ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/ I wonder why does people still use the ftp.fsn.hu testing images instead of the official ones, I mean, they were of a big help for people upgrading to testing in the past, but now that we

asking for mirrors of the official testing cd images

2004-02-17 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Hi! Some people have been asking here if we could set up rsync in gluck so that mirrors of the official cd images could be set up, I have asked for this to debian-admin but there has been no answer till now. So, as I believe that the mirrors would be a good thing, I was wondering who would be

Re: Debian Sarge/testing cdimages

2004-02-17 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 23:54, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: about the unofficial CD images from Sarge/testing on ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/ I wonder why does people still use the ftp.fsn.hu testing images instead of the official ones, I mean, they were of a

Mirror updates

2004-02-17 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
From the push-trigger jigdo+iso mirror update project, here are the push-triggered mirrors that should be on the mirror list: Primary: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ Push-triggered ones: http://ftp.se.debian.org/debian-cd/ http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian-cd/

Re: Mirror updates

2004-02-17 Thread jason andrade
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: From the push-trigger jigdo+iso mirror update project, here are the push-triggered mirrors that should be on the mirror list: Primary: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ Push-triggered ones: http://ftp.se.debian.org/debian-cd/

Re: Mirror updates

2004-02-17 Thread Mattias Wadenstein
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, jason andrade wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: From the push-trigger jigdo+iso mirror update project, here are the push-triggered mirrors that should be on the mirror list: Primary: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/ Push-triggered ones: