reassign 439267 apt-setup thanks On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 07:46:18PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > If installing via CD or DVD, the sources.list post-installation should > contain the generic APT URIs commented-out. For example: > > #deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main > #deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main > > deb <cdrom installation source here> > > This would help users to quickly enable internet-based sources if required. > > It would be particularly useful to users of graphical APT tools (such as > Synaptic, etc.) where enabling a previously disabled source is trivial > compared to the apparent complexity of constructing a source URI from scratch. Sounds like a good idea to me. Although it would probably be better to have a more local mirror than ftp.debian.org used, probably by using the country selected by the user at the beginning of the installation... Cheers, -- Jérémy Bobbio .''`. lunar@debian.org : :Ⓐ : # apt-get install anarchism `. `'` `-
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