Re: Are there any woody r1->r2 update ISO's?
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:35, Greg Madden wrote:
> On Monday 05 January 2004 11:56 am, Dameon Wagner wrote:
> > Howzit,
> >
> > I run a couple of Woody boxes, and when I updated from r0 to r1 I did
> > it using an update ISO that I found at one of the german FTP mirrors.
> >
> > Are there any plans to bring out an update ISO image for going from
> > r1 to r2? I really don't want to have to download all 7 ISO's again,
> > and unfortunately using APT isn't really an option.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > Dameon.
> >
> > --
> >
> > ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ooOoo <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <><
> >
> > Dr. Dameon Wagner,
> > Post-doctoral Fellow in Zoology,
> > University of Durban-Westville,
> > South Africa.
>
> I don't know about plans for an update cd. You could use jigdo do get
> the new parts of r2 using your current cd's as a starting point. With
> jigdo you can loop mount the old iso, jigdo copies files from there,
> then goes as dl the rest.
Be aware that there has been a fair bit of shuffling of packages from one iso
to the next so roll all 7 old isos past jigdo for all 7 new images. A PITA
maybe but less so than doing unnecessary downloads.
Cheers
Bob Parker
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