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Bug#380650: Running aptitude demands the Install disk to be reinserted



Clive Menzies wrote:
> Having completed a successful base installation, I thought I'd add X
> etc.  Everytime I install stuff it asks for the disk.  Commenting out
> the cdrom in the sources.list makes it OK.  However, a newcomer to
> Debian may take a while to work it out.  I guess only installing the
> base system missed the step which removed the cdrom from the
> sources.list?

I thought that apt only required a CD be inserted if whatever you asked
it to do involved installing packages that were present on that CD. If
this isn't the case for apt (or aptitude) can you please provide a
transcript showing them prompting for a CD and then not actually using
it?

-- 
see shy jo

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