Re: dumb question about jigdo and i386 and AMD 64 versions of Etch......

2006-12-17 Thread Wackojacko
Michael Fothergill wrote: Dear Debianists, How much commonality exists between the i386 versions of Etch or Sarge and the AMD 64 version of Etch? Others have addressed the changes from sarge to etch but as far as the two different architectures go I use apt-cacher to share common files

dumb question about jigdo and i386 and AMD 64 versions of Etch......

2006-12-16 Thread Michael Fothergill
Dear Debianists, How much commonality exists between the i386 versions of Etch or Sarge and the AMD 64 version of Etch? Let me explain what I mean a little more. I have Sarge 3.1r4 on DVD. I also have Sarge 3.1r3 on CD. All of it. As I understand it I could use jigdo to sniff through the

Re: dumb question about jigdo and i386 and AMD 64 versions of Etch......

2006-12-16 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 08:31:26PM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: How much commonality exists between the i386 versions of Etch or Sarge and the AMD 64 version of Etch? Let me explain what I mean a little more. I have Sarge 3.1r4 on DVD. I also have Sarge 3.1r3 on CD. All of it.

Re: dumb question about jigdo and i386 and AMD 64 versions of Etch......

2006-12-16 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 20:31 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: How much commonality exists between the i386 versions of Etch or Sarge and the AMD 64 version of Etch? I expect very little. I was just wanting to do a similar thing - make a DVD of my Sarge-AMD64 CDs. But cdimage.debian.org

Re: dumb question about jigdo and i386 and AMD 64 versions of Etch......

2006-12-16 Thread Steve McIntyre
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 20:31 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: How much commonality exists between the i386 versions of Etch or Sarge and the AMD 64 version of Etch? I expect very little. I was just wanting to do a similar thing - make a DVD of my

Re: dumb question about jigdo and i386 and AMD 64 versions of Etch......

2006-12-16 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 02:12 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: I am going to do this as an exercise to learn about jigdo and also to find the most efficient way of downloading a full distribution from the mirror sites. Jigdo certainly is efficient. The nice thing about it is if you download