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Re: dselect and changing CD's



> 
> Hello!
> I bought the official Debian2.0 CD's and am having trouble installing
> everything that I want.
> I mark the programs that I want, install them, then change the CD to the
> "contrib" CD and then do
> a update. When I select and try to install the programs/apps, it won't
> install them!
> What am I missing? On all 3 CD's, I use the default "debian" directory. I
> have even changed to each sup-directory to find the .deb programs/apps that
> I want.
> Please respond vi email since I am not on the list till I get Debian
> installed. 
> TIA!
> Mike

I"ve never done a cd install, but you can't just change cd's; you must
dismount first.

so

  umount /cdrom
 {change cd's}
  mount /dev/hda3 /cdrom -t iso9660

(assuming it's on hda3)

then go back to deselect


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