Re: Aaargh - Jigdo MISSING FILES for Etch Weekly Build DVD #3

[Richard Atterer <richard@2007.atterer.net>]

On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:17:19AM -0800, Doug wrote:
> I suspect that maybe the Windows flavor of jigdo may not be as resiliant 
> to missing files as perhaps the linux flavor.  Next time, I'll try to use 
> Jigdo from Debian and see how that goes.

I heard from jigdo's author that it behaves just the same under Linux and 
Windows, so using it under Windows shouldn't be a problem! :-)

> Oh, here's a quicky noob question: If I have all three weekly build DVDs 
> for Etch, and there's a future weekly build I want to update to, I don't 
> have to get all three DVD images again do I?  Is there some way I can use 
> my existing DVD images and have jigdo just update the changed files?

Yes, this is possible; see the jigdo HOWTO: 
http://atterer.net/jigdo/debian-jigdo-mini-howto/x304.html

Cheers,

  Richard

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