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Re: apt from cd



On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 04:24:40PM -0400, Shaya Potter wrote:
> From: "Reza" <ejasucker@yahoo.com>
> | I just burned extra unofficial cd for debian potato.
> | What should I put in /etc/apt/sources.list so when I
> | want to apt-get install <package> it will search deb
> | file in the CD?
> 
> a file:// url should work I believe.

file:// is less good than 'apt-cdrom add' because it won't prompt you to
change media as appropriate.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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