Re: accessing the dos partition

[Andrei Ivanov <c680789@showme.missouri.edu>]

> 
> hello debian community,
> 
> i've installed the base system from the net.  however, i cannot
> access/mount the dos partition, which is where i've downloaded other
> packages.  (i've tried "dselect" and "apt-get".)
> 
> ...any suggestions.
> 
> thx.
> 
> bentley taylor.

Create a mount partition, say /dos
Then do
mount /dev/hd?? /dos
where /dev/hd?? is the dos partition.
>From there you can use dselect and apt.
Andrew



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