Re: Debian Sarge DVD Download Limit?
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Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Glyn Tebbutt wrote:
>
>>Hi everyone
>>I'm having problem's downloading the sarge dvd's. Im trying
>>http://ftp.ie.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r0/i386/iso-dvd/debian-31r0-i386-binary-1.iso
>>but wget stops at 320mb. Same happen's with Firefox. Is there any way
>>around this? I know this has been asked before and someone recommended
>>lftp but I still had the same problem.
>
>
> Two things:
>
> 1) give up on the 3.1_r0 images - they've been superseded by 3.1_r0a
> after a bug was found.
> 2) downloading a DVD-sized image can be broken by bugs in HTTP large
> file support at either end. Even if the tools at your end are
> 64-bit capable, the apache on ftp.ie.debian.org may not be. I'd
> recommend trying jigdo/bittorrent instead if you can.
>
I've never tried jigdo, what's the speed like?
I was aware of the bug, the ie server doesn't seem to have those image's
, ill search around, i dont really want to download cd images as ive got
a dvd burner, might as well make use of it :)
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