Re: Debian 6.0.0 DVD (1) installation unable to complete setup of package manager due to corrupt ftp/ mirror repositories

[David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>]

On 02/17/2011 11:30 PM, Saibal K Saha wrote:
> Have spent the last several days trying to get a usable BitTorrent
> download of Debian 6.0.0. Since yesterday, the automated setup has been
> unable to complete setup of the package manager, from various ftp/
> mirror sites. Have tried multiple sites in multiple locations including
> Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan,Korea in vain
> Enough already - you just lived up to your reputation of being one of
> the worst OSS installs of all time
> CYa mate!

I used jigdo last week to get debian-6.0.0-i386-DVD-1.iso without any 
problems:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jigdo

    http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.0/i386/jigdo-dvd/

    MD5SUMS

    MD5SUMS.sign

    debian-6.0.0-i386-DVD-1.jigdo

    debian-6.0.0-i386-DVD-1.template


HTH,

David