Re: debian 5 dvd images incomplete!
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 09:29:29AM +0000, Chris Lagan wrote:
> I am using firefox on windows xp so this seems to be the culprit. I
> will forward this to the correct team now.
Maybe you use FAT32 ? (which doesn't support big files)
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314463
> On 3/23/09, Matt Kraai <kraai@ftbfs.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 11:06:06PM +0000, Chris Lagan wrote:
> >> I just thought you should know your debian 5 dvd images (advertised as
> >> around 4.4 gb on the http server) are actually around 300-400mb in
> >> size!
> >>
> >> I used trid to test the files and they are of a completely unknown
> >> file format, ie not complete.
> >>
> >> I downloaded this about 2 weeks ago and the dvd1 was 385mb.
> >>
> >> I assumed my dl cut off but this is the actual file size as we tried
> >> to dl them again today!
> >
> > Thanks for reporting this, but I think it's actually a problem with
> > the software you're using to download the image:
> >
> > http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#small-dvd
> >
> > Also, the CD images are created by the Debian CD team, so you should
> > report problems with them to that team via debian-cd@lists.debian.org.
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Simon Paillard
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