Re: installed from floppies; mounted ext pcmcia cdrom; bought 6 CD set...

[Carel Fellinger <cfelling@iae.nl>]

On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 07:20:38PM -0500, DTi4565459@aol.com wrote:
> 
> and now STUCK.  I can look through the directory of the potato CDROM-#1, but 
> I cannot find an executable anywhere to start a complete install.  Newbie is 
> still trying.  There must be a simple apt-get install from cdrom something 
> command, but everything I try seems to fail.  TIA for clues,

There are some secret spells to mutter first:)

for each cd in your cd-set do a "apt-cdrom add" (see man apt-cdrom)
then do "apt-get update" and from now on "apt-get install" should work.

-- 
groetjes, carel