RE: Slink Source images
On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Jim Westveer wrote:
>The source images for each architecture are NOT the same...after all
>they have different sets programs, boot disks, etc... eg:
>
>i386:
>slink3.raw - 577,894
>slink4.raw - 505,064
>
>sparc:
>slink3.raw - 616,064
>slink4.raw - 576,922
>
>Admittedly, these images all have non-US included, but I
>imagine that they would be different without non-US.
But... non-US doesn't go on disc 3 or 4... And the boot-disks etc also
don't go anywhere near these two either:
hammer:~/slink_cd-1.07$ cat slink3.list
project
doc
README.*
dists/slink/main/source/admin
dists/slink/main/source/base
dists/slink/main/source/comm
dists/slink/main/source/devel
dists/slink/main/source/doc
dists/slink/main/source/editors
dists/slink/main/source/electronics
dists/slink/main/source/games
dists/slink/main/source/graphics
hammer:~/slink_cd-1.07$ cat slink4.list
doc
README.*
dists/slink/main/source/hamradio
dists/slink/main/source/interpreters
dists/slink/main/source/libs
dists/slink/main/source/mail
dists/slink/main/source/math
dists/slink/main/source/misc
dists/slink/main/source/net
dists/slink/main/source/news
dists/slink/main/source/oldlibs
dists/slink/main/source/otherosfs
dists/slink/main/source/shells
dists/slink/main/source/sound
dists/slink/main/source/tex
dists/slink/main/source/text
dists/slink/main/source/utils
dists/slink/main/source/web
dists/slink/main/source/x11
All the source images should be effectively identical, unless I'm missing
something. I normally add extras of my own to each disk, but the official
ones should be the same...
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