Am 2007-06-21 11:06:09, schrieb Jürgen Kertz: > Here comes the reason for my wish: > I have several Debian boxes, but only one is connected to the internet. > No way the other boxes will ever see internet, several kilometers > between them. So I need DVDs to get updates to my other PCs. And I have > no way to get "non-free" packages to them. And I really want these new > packages, like openoffice2.2.1, ardour 2, k3b 1 and others, without > downloading dozens of dependencies manually, or waiting for months until > they will somewhen build on sparc or arm so they can migrate to testing. > > I know that there are some people who offer self-brewed images with > parts of "non-free" and other things, but I dont want to install > anything that doesnt come from debian mirrors. > > As far as I understand the whole process, it would "only" need a single > set up so these jigdos are generated automaticly every week. And a few > lines on the Debian Website. They would not waste much server-space, but > I think many people will find this handy. > > So, is there any chance I can get these additional jigdo files? Why not use an USB-HDD of 20-30 GByte? You can download a whole release easyly by: ----8<---------------------------------------------------------- wget ${SERVER}/debian/dists/sid/non-free/binary-i386/Packages.gz gzip <./Packages.gz |grep 'Filename: ' | sed "s|Filename: |${SERVER}/debian/|" >./Packages.list wget -nH -X -i ./Packages.list ----8<---------------------------------------------------------- I have a more complex script for myself but this simpel thing is working. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Systemadministrator Tamay Dogan Network Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant ##################### Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSN LinuxMichi 0033/6/61925193 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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