> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a DVD-RW drive, and wish to make a Debian DVD..However, i have the
> > problem that i can only download 3Gb per month, without having to pay 13c
> > per mb after that..
> >
> > My ISP allows for some downloads from "FREE" sites which dont count towards
> > my 3Gb Quota..I have obtained, from one of those "FREE" sites, the 7
> > 'woody' CDs.
> >
> > My question is this..
> >
> > Is there a way to use those 7 cd's to build a DVD iso, so i can burn it,
> > and install from it etc. ?
> >
> > If so, how would i go about this ?
> >
>
> Travis,
>
> If / when you can find a jigdo site for the dvd image use jigdo.
>
> After you have downloaded the template and .jigdo for the dvd you can run it
> repeatedly using your cdrom as source with each debian cd in turn.
>
> If your cds and the jigdo dvd are the same revision you will never have to
> download a byte.
>
> Problem is I don't know if the dvd jigdo mirror was ever sorted out.
you can always use debian-cd on your local mirror if there are no
jigdos available and configure apt to get missing packages (e.g. for
non-US or contrib) from the net
Bernd
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