[CentOS] Anyone Having Any Luck Downloaing the DVD ISO?

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Mon Sep 6 19:46:02 UTC 2010


At Mon, 6 Sep 2010 12:22:20 -0700 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> Yea but that isn't the 64-bit.. I can download fast and w/o issues.. I can't
> get the _64bit_ DVD ISO. I can get the 64bit cdrom images 1 -7... but not
> the DVD ISO __via the torrent__.

Did you look at my whole message?  I downloaded *both* the 32-bit AND the
64-bit (2 DVDs).  I used a straight download with wget for all of them.

> 
> I get smoking downloads of unrelated torrents. Smoking downloads from
> various vendor sites. (ie: Oracle 11g in ~90 minutes)
> 
> -Chuck
> 
> 
> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:
> 
> > and
> >
> > #!/bin/sh
> > host=http://mirror.clarkson.edu/centos/5.5/isos/x86_64/
> > mount -v /distrostemp
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-LiveCD.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-1of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-2of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-3of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-4of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-5of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-6of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-7of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-8of8.iso
> > #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-DVD-1of2.iso
> > wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-DVD-2of2.iso
> > wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-netinstall.iso
> > wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}md5sum.txt
> > wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}md5sum.txt.asc
> > wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}sha1sum.txt
> > wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}sha1sum.txt.asc
> > umount -v /distrostemp
> >
> >
> > I ran it overnight (I did the 32-bit ISOs as three successive nights and
> > the 64-bit ISOs over 4 nights).  I did this on the local library's 'high
> > speed' (900mhz wireless) link (about 1-2 mbits/sec).
> >
> >

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