how to jigdo download a fedora 8 re-spin in one easy step?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Wed, 26 Dec 2007, Dean S. Messing wrote:

> In using the jigdo-lite CLI interface, how does one know how much
> "progress" has been made in constructing the overall .iso?
>
> In my case I decided to use the "Everything" .jigdo file and just
> download all three DVDs from scratch (since I'm not in a hurry).  n
> I have three jigdo-lite's running in parallel on my machine pumping
> stuff into three directories.  But in each case, it pre-allocated
> the space for the entire .iso so I can't tell from its size how much
> has been downloaded.  The other assorted files in each dir don't
> seem to help much either.
>
> The individual wget's each have a progress meter but they are for
> _that_ particular call to wget, not for the whole .iso.
>
> Ideas?

i saw pretty much the same thing you did -- no *overall* progress
meter.  unless i missed it, i don't think one exists.

rday
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