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Re: Update cd image for Woody?



On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 05:15, Kevin McKinley wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jul 2003 19:39:08 +0200
>
> Alexander Schmehl <alexander@schmehl.info> wrote:
> > * Kevin McKinley <ronin2@bellatlantic.net> [030704 19:25]:
> > > I haven't tried this, but I wonder if it would be possible to rsync
> > > that against a local copy of Woody 3.0, and avoid downloading the whole
> > > CD.
> >
> > Use jigdo, which downloads only files, which have not allready
> > downloaded (or which can't be found on your old disc set), and creates
> > a new disc image.
>
> That's not quite what I had in mind.
>
> Suppose I already have an ISO image of Debian 3.0. I'd like to have 3.0r1
> instead.
>
> Is it possible to rsync so that the 3.0 ISO becomes the 3.0r1 ISO, without
> downloading the whole thing?
>
You can use jigdo to get the update image. It's 138 meg plus the jigdo 
overhead at the outset.

Having got hte thing you can then use jigdo again to convert your 3.0r0 iso 
images to 3.0r1 isos.

hth
Bob



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