Re: apt-get and broken CD layouts

[Marc.Haber-lists@gmx.de (Marc Haber)]

On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 09:22:43 +0100, you wrote:
>First create /mnt/main and then mount there CD. And in mnt create links
>dists, stable and frozen pointing to main. In /etc/apt/sources.list put this:
>
>deb file://localhost/mnt stable main
>
>This way everything should work as expected.

This way, I'd basically create a directory tree that does look like a
non-broken CD. I see, this might be the only way to get apt-get to
work on that CD. Thanks for your comments.

Greetings
Marc

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