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Re: Potato-pre CD rsync servers



>> I've two minor problems with creation of the CD images using the pseudo
>> image kit according to http://cdimage.debian.org/potato_pre.html:
>> 
>> - The .list files contain some files that cannot even be found on
>> ftp.debian.org, e.g. pics/*, README.html, upgrade/*
>> However, rsync will do the job.

JA> Correct. There are a number of new files that should be excluded
JA> from the .list files, but I've not yet had time to do an in-depth
JA> investigation for all architectures. The official-release potato
JA> images will have "better" .list files.

Ok.

>> - The rsync server next to me (Germany) and sunsite.org.uk (as explained
>> in the welcome message of cdimage.debian.org) seem to be missing
>> the required CD image files. Or may be I've tried the wrong paths?
>> However, cdimage.debian.org serves the rsync request using the same
>> naming scheme.

JA> The test-cycle-X images are only available from a few mirrors, see
JA> http://cdimage.debian.org/potato_pre.html for details. Note that updating
JA> > 10GB of data takes some time, so not all mirrors are up-to-date yet.

Meanwhile, I've found the right path on the german rsync server using
the rsync --dry-run option as explained in the README file. ;-) 

Thanks a lot for your quick response!

Another question: Are there md5sums for the test-cycle-X images?


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