Re: Etch DVD torrent tracker problem

[Michael T <raselmsh@hotmail.com>]

Paul Wise <pabs <at> debian.org> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Michael T wrote:
> 
> > When I try to download the 4.0r9 DVDs via bittorrent (transmission-gtk) I
> > get an error: 'Tracker gave an error: "torrent not found"'.  Down and upload
> > still seem to work, so this seems to be mainly cosmetical, but I am pointing
> > it out just in case.
> 
> Debian 4.0 etch is well past end of life, no longer security supported
> and has been moved to the archive. We strongly suggest you upgrade to
> at least the current stable release (squeeze) or the upcoming stable
> release (wheezy). Debian  wheezy is due in around 10 days.

I realise that of course.  I need Etch for a build environment (precisely
because of its age), not as a general-purpose system.  The torrent issue
doesn't seem to be causing me problems, and if it doesn't worry you then no
need to pursue it any further.

Regards,

Michael