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Re: need jigdo help

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On 9/21/24 11:05, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2024 at 06:49:25AM -0400, gene heskett wrote:
>> Hi all, attempting to obtain a netinstall for trixie
>> ls of working directory:
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 gene gene     46282 Sep 21 06:22
>> debian-testing-amd64-netinst.jigdo
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 gene gene 149573718 Sep 21 06:23
>> debian-testing-amd64-netinst.template
>>
>> command issued and results after installing jigdo-file:(word wrapped by
>> tbird)
>>
> 
> As others have said: you need to use jigdo-lite rather than jigdo-file.
> 
> Download the netinst<dot>template and netinst<dot>Jigdo files from
> 
> https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-cd/
> 
> as below:
> 
> https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-cd/debian-12.7.0-amd64-netinst.jigdo
> 
> https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-cd/debian-12.7.0-amd64-netinst.template
> 
> Run jigdo-lite in a terminal as root
> 
> It will prompt you for the location of the jigdo file - probably something like /home/gene/Downloads/debian-12.7.0-amd64.jigdo
> 
> It should prompt you for the location of a Debian mirror - give it a URL for
> your nearest Debian mirror or http://deb.debian.org/debian/
> 
> It will look in the directory you gave for the .jigdo file to find the
> .template and should not need to redownload this.
> 
> It should then "just work" - I've just been doing exactly this to check.
> 
> All the very best, as ever,
> 
> Andrew Cater
> (amacater@debian.org)
> 
Thank you Andy, obviously jigdo-file was wrong command. already printed 
FFR. IMO the man pages suck, no obvious cross correlation to guide the 
user toward success.  Needs at least a see also section at the bottom.

>> gene@coyote:~/linuxcnc_trixie_install$ jigdo-file mi
>> --template=debian-testing-amd64-netinst.template
>> Found 0 of the 1001 files required by the template
>> Will not create image or temporary file - try again with different input
>> files
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> tnx.
>>
>> Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
>> -- 
>> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>>   soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
>> -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
>> If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
>>   - Louis D. Brandeis
>>
> 
> .

Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
  - Louis D. Brandeis

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  Re: need jigdo help "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2024-09-21 13:50 +0200
  Re: need jigdo help Tom Furie <tom@furie.org.uk> - 2024-09-21 15:40 +0200
  Re: need jigdo help "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2024-09-21 17:10 +0200
    Re: need jigdo help "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2024-09-21 17:20 +0200
    Re: need jigdo help gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-09-21 19:40 +0200
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        Re: need jigdo help "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2024-09-21 21:40 +0200
        Re: need jigdo help gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-09-23 02:20 +0200

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