[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu10.04.1

Narendra Diwate narendra.diwate at gmail.com
Mon Aug 23 13:03:55 BST 2010


On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:46, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1. You first need to mount existing ISO (Alternate ISO only).
> sudo mount -o loop /path/to/alternate.iso /mount/dir
> 2. Then use jigdo to download appropriate metadata.
> jigdo-lite http://url/to/alternate.jigdo
> 3. When asked about which directories to scan specify /mount/dir first
> and then /var/cache/apt/archives. This way jigdo will pick up most
> packages from existing ISO as well as apt cache.
> 4. In the end remaining packages will be downloaded from mirror.
> 5. If for some reason some of the packages are not available on mirror
> (in my case about 70 packages), rename the .iso.tmp file to .iso and
> then use torrent to finish the download.
>
> Hope this helps.
>

It certainly does help. Thanks

Regards

Narendra Diwate
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