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Re: ISO images of Debian 3.0 (woody) corrupted



Ok, so I was able to install Debian 3.0 with kernel 2.4. Somehow the default (aka safe) 2.2 installation fails with "debootstrap exited abnormally".
Thanks for the help!
--Joao

2011/5/24 João Antunes <jantunes@di.fc.ul.pt>
Humm, I see. I'll check the iso images again later this week. I'll
post my findings then. Thanks!
--Joao

On Monday, May 23, 2011, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 09:53:43PM +0100, João Antunes wrote:
>>2011/5/23 Mattias Wadenstein <maswan@acc.umu.se>:
>>> On Mon, 23 May 2011, João Antunes wrote:
>>>
>>>> I need to install Debian 3.0. However, the only source I could find
>>>> apparently has corrupted iso images.
>>>> I was using http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/ and I have
>>>> tried three alternative ways to get the ISO: a) ISO image in 7 CD, b)
>>>> ISO image in 1 DVD, and c) using jigdo to build an ISO image.
>>>>
>>>> The downloaded ISO images from methods a) and b) are corrupted (the
>>>> sha1 hash is different, as some .deb files are corrupted). And using
>>>> the c)  approach doesn?t work either because jigdo fails to obtain
>>>> some old packages?
>>>
>>> There isn't any sha1 hash published for 3.0 images, only md5. And as far as
>>> I can see the md5s match MD5SUMS.
>>>
>>> /Mattias Wadenstein
>>>
>>
>>The above ISOs (from cdimage.debian.org) fail during install due to
>>some .deb packages being corrupted.
>>Which link did you use?
>>http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.0_r6/i386/iso-cd/MD5SUMS ,
>>for instance, is sha1.
>
> No. That's md5sums for the images, but signed using GPG. GPG is where
> the "Hash: SHA1" bit comes from. As for the .debs being corrupted, do
> you have any logs to show that. Woody's old (yes!), but those images
> have worked in the past.
>
> Checking the checksums of the ISO files on the server in the directory
> you mention, they all look OK.
>
> --
> Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
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