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Jigdo: Build CD-ROM Images


Debian Packages: jigdo-file

To build a DVD of the sarge distribution:

  $ jigdo-lite
  ...
  jigdo: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r0a/i386/
  > jigdo-dvd/debian-31r0a-i386-binary-1.jigdo
  ...
  Files to scan: <RETURN>
  ...
  Debian mirror [...]: ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian/

To build a snapshot of the sid distribution:

  $ jigdo-lite
  ...
  > ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/sid-dvd/jigdo/debian-20050928-i386-binary-1.jigdo
     <ENTER>
     ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/debian/

To build a DVD of the sarge beta distribution:

  $ wget http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/
  > dvd/jigdo-area/i386/sarge-i386-1.jigdo
  $ wget http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/
  > dvd/jigdo-area/i386/jigdotemplates/sarge-i386-1.template
  $ jigdo-lite sarge-i386-1.jigdo
  <ENTER>
  ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian/

To build a collection of CDs for an Alpha machine:

  $ wget http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/
  > cd/jigdo-area/alpha/sarge-alpha-1.jigdo
  $ http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/
  > cd/jigdo-area/alpha/jigdotemplates/sarge-alpha-1.template
  $ jigdo-lite sarge-alpha-1.jigdo
  <ENTER>
  ftp://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian/

For the full collection of CDs do the same for 2, 3, 4, ..., 12.


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