On 21/07/06, Rick Thomas <rbthomas55@pobox.com> wrote:
On Jul 21, 2006, at 4:37 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 09:13:51PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: >> Some testing also noted that /etc/apt/sources.list includes the >> install CD as a source. I don't think this is a good idea -- it >> means that I have to hang onto the install CD and put it in the drive >> every time I want to apt-get something. That's just silly. > > No, it isn't. If you installed from CD-ROM, that may be because you > bought a CD-ROM from some CD reseller because your internet connection > is paid for by the minute and you don't want to have to download too > much. > > Or you may not have an internet connection at all. > > If you don't want the CD-ROM as an install source, it's pretty easy to > edit sources.list and throw out the CD-ROM URI. Sorry. I wasn't clear. I'm installing from the businesscard installer CD.
I call BS :-D ! Joke aside, this i from a system installed on Monday via a buisnesscard CD: eddy@cipiripi:~/var/cache/chroots/rpm/stentz-rpm$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list # deb http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main # deb http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify: # deb-src http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main # # # deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main # deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main # deb http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib # deb-src http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib # # # deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free # deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free deb http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib deb-src http://ftp.ro.debian.org/debian/ etch main non-free contrib deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib non-free I don't see any CD source. Maybe you were talking about netinst? -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein