Re: apt-cdrom and source discs.
In message <[🔎] XFMail.20020515143607.shalehperry@attbi.com>
"Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <shalehperry@attbi.com> wrote:
>
> On 15-May-2002 Simon Callan wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have recently purchased a set of Debian 2.2r6 CDs, and am trying
> > to install off of them. However, I am having problems with the
> > source discs.
> >
> > During the install process, you are asked to insert all the CDs in
> > the set, so that the system knows what you have. When I do this,
> > the source CDs are not recognized.
>
> after the install, does 'apt-get source "package"' work? The source
> cds are not used by the install they just contain the sources for
> the packages.
I haven't actually got that far, but if apt-cdrom won't identify the
discs as containing anything from the Debian package, how would it
know to look on them?
Simon
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