On Wed, 26 Dec 2007, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 26 December 2007, Beartooth Sciurivore wrote: > > For the last two or three days, I've done little else but try > >to get the re-spin of F8. Twice, now, I've gotten two downloads > >going in parallel (on one instance of jigdo -- using the GUI > >interface that "yum install jigdo" gave me. > > Beartooth: The gui is broken, as the docs we *do* have clearly say. > Use the cli, jigdo-lite version. Its been broken since it release > in 2004 or 2005, and no one to my knowledge has touched it with an > eye toward fixing it. exactly. i'll fix my wiki page to emphasize that, while you need to install the jigdo *package*, the command you run is "jigdo-lite". i didn't bother with the GUI front-end. rday p.s. it's still not clear if jigdo-lite is capable of using the mount point that is automatically created by inserting the original DVD, given that the mount point name has embedded spaces, which is why i suggest that you need to unmount the DVD, then manually mount it back under something like /mnt. has anyone got this to work using the original mount point, which is something like "/media/Fedora 8 x86_64 DVD"? that would simplify things. ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ========================================================================
