* List: alug@stu.uea.ac.uk On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, James Green wrote:

That's a good question. I can easily get the directory tree, but the filenames, permissions and symlinks would be smashed.

The answer is to mirror it (lftp is your friend here) and then turn the mirror into an iso. I would do it, but for some reason, with Debian cds 1 and 2 and Redhat 6, my hard drives are creaking at the seams :-( Andrew. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A.Savory at uea.ac.uk All views are my own - who else would want them? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ This email came to you via the Anglian Linux User Group list ] [ If you only wish to recieve event announcements, email the ] [ SUBJECT of "unsubscribe" to this list and "subscribe" to ] [ alug-announce@stu.uea.ac.uk -- We do need your support, tho' ]

* List: alug@stu.uea.ac.uk On Sat, 1 May 1999, James Green wrote:

Even when running NT4?

*cough* If you're running NT4, you'll find "format c:" is a more useful command. Don't worry if it's a university machine - they'll be grateful in the long run ;-)

So it looks like Caldera's offering is to remain elusive to us :(

According to their website, the tree is around 1GB, so too much for one CD anyhow. Looks like it may be a "buy it and see" rather than "download it and see" effort. Andrew. -------------------------------//-------------------------------------------- User Services Consultant // URL: http://www.uea.ac.uk/ IT and Computing Service // Email: a.savory@uea.ac.uk University of East Anglia // Norwich NR4 7TJ UK // Disclaimer: Phone 01603 593473 // All views are my own - who else would want them? -------------------------//-------------------------------------------------- [ This email came to you via the Anglian Linux User Group list ] [ If you only wish to recieve event announcements, email the ] [ SUBJECT of "unsubscribe" to this list and "subscribe" to ] [ alug-announce@stu.uea.ac.uk -- We do need your support, tho' ]