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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> | 2005-10-07 19:51:38 +0000 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> | 2005-10-07 19:51:38 +0000 |
commit | 1ea73eea5ecc6a8ed901316049259aee737ee554 (patch) | |
tree | 03a077f0b1b1548f3c806bd1c5795964fba0fb52 /en/install-methods/downloading-files.xml | |
download | installation-guide-1ea73eea5ecc6a8ed901316049259aee737ee554.zip |
move manual to top-level directory, split out of debian-installer package
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diff --git a/en/install-methods/downloading-files.xml b/en/install-methods/downloading-files.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..295697a37 --- /dev/null +++ b/en/install-methods/downloading-files.xml @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- $Id$ --> + + <sect1 id="downloading-files"> + <title>Downloading Files from Debian Mirrors</title> + +<para> + +To find the nearest (and thus probably the fastest) mirror, see the +<ulink url="&url-debian-mirrors;">list of Debian mirrors</ulink>. + +</para><para> + +When downloading files from a Debian mirror, be sure to download the +files in <emphasis>binary</emphasis> mode, not text or automatic +mode. + +</para> + + <sect2 id="where-files"> + <title>Where to Find Installation Images</title> + +<para> +The installation images are located on each Debian mirror in the directory +<ulink url="&url-debian-installer;/images">debian/dists/&releasename;/main/installer-&architecture;/current/images/</ulink> +— the <ulink url="&url-debian-installer;/images/MANIFEST">MANIFEST</ulink> +lists each image and its purpose. +</para> + +&download-alpha.xml; +&download-arm.xml; +&download-powerpc.xml; +&download-m68k.xml; + + </sect2> + + </sect1> |