Bug#475774: Please include a version.txt in the boot.img.gz image
Op 13-04-2008 om 09:56 schreef Geert Stappers:
> Op 12-04-2008 om 22:55 schreef Florian Weimer:
> > [wishlist: Please include a version.txt in the boot.img.gz image]
> >
> > Without that file, it's a bit difficult to tell all those images apart.
> > I guess a similar file could be added to the .isos (if it's not already
> > there, I haven't checked).
There is a file named something like "/etc/lsb-release"
The file README.txt in the .iso has also a build timestamp.
> |stappers@viggo:~
> |$ mkdir 475774
> |stappers@viggo:~
> |$ cd !$
> |cd 475774
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ scp cadiz:/usr/src/iso/debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso .
> |debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso 100% 635MB 2.1MB/s 05:07
Get the .iso
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ mkdir mp
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ sudo mount -o loop debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso mp
> |[sudo] password for stappers:
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
loop mounting used ( CD-burn and mount it could also be possible )
> |$ cd mp
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774/mp
> |$ ls
> |autorun.inf doc install.amd pool README.txt
> |css g2ldr isolinux README.html setup.exe
> |debian g2ldr.mbr md5sum.txt README.mirrors.html tools
> |dists install pics README.mirrors.txt win32-loader.ini
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774/mp
> |$ grep --context=1 2008 README.txt
> | Debian GNU/Linux testing "Lenny" - Official Snapshot amd64 CD Binary-1
> | 20080407-12:13
> |
> |--
> | Debian GNU/Linux testing "Lenny" - Official Snapshot amd64 CD Binary-1
> | 20080407-12:13
> |
The build timestamp to tell versions apart.
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774/mp
> |$ cd ..
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ sudo umount mp
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ rm debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ rmdir mp
> |stappers@viggo:~/475774
> |$ cd ..
> |stappers@viggo:~
> |$ rmdir 475774/
Clean up
> |stappers@viggo:~
> |$
>
> Additional information follows...
Cheers
Geert Stappers
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