Re: CD sizes, Packages and Sources
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:57:22PM +0000, Achim L?bbert wrote:
>
>this is my first message to this list after lurking since long. I have
>a partial mirror for woody/binary-i386 based on debmirror and the
>actual CVS version of debian-cd. Every so often I build inofficial
>woody CDs from my local mirror which I put onto CD-RWs. This works
>great except for two things:
>
>I always end up in getting 8 CDs instead of 7 as with jigdo:
> 660996096 May 30 19:10 woody-i386-1.raw
> 661159936 May 30 19:11 woody-i386-2.raw
> 668467200 May 30 19:13 woody-i386-3.raw
> 654671872 May 30 19:15 woody-i386-4.raw
> 659292160 May 30 19:17 woody-i386-5.raw
> 654049280 May 30 19:20 woody-i386-6.raw
> 661487616 May 30 19:21 woody-i386-7.raw
> 172818432 May 30 19:22 woody-i386-8.raw
>The way I use debian-cd (according to the documentation) is:
> source CONF.sh
> make distclean
> make mirrorcheck
> make status
> make list TASK=tasks/Debian_woody COMPLETE=1 SIZELIMIT1=555000000
> make bootable
> make packages
> make md5list
> make images
> make imagesums
>Should I use a different value for SIZELIMIT1, or skip it at all?
>Except for the pathes my CONF.sh only differs from the original in
> export NONFREE=1
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This is what's giving you the 8th CD. Turn off non-free if you want to
fit into 7 CDs.
>>From above commands 'make md5list' produces the following errors:
> cp: cannot stat `.../main/binary-i386/Packages': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `.../main/source/Sources': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `.../contrib/binary-i386/Packages': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `.../contrib/source/Sources': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `.../non-free/binary-i386/Packages': No such file or directory
> cp: cannot stat `.../non-free/source/Sources': No such file or directory
>The corresponding compressed file Packages.gz and Sources.gz exist
>in the same directories. Do they need to be extraced beforehand?
Sorry, I'm not sure what's happening here.
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