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Re: debian install



On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 04:33:58PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> ivan valdes wrote:
> 
> ... 
> ... 
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> >i use a 7cd set to install and run all 7 in the scan, do they have to 
> >be reinserted again for the unpacking and  set up phase? this time it 
> >asked for 2 of them, don't know if i should have run them again though 
> >the program didn't ask for any others. thanks for your responses.
> >
> >
> I always do the network install, so am unfamiliar with using CDs. 
> However, the .debs might have been copied from the CDs to the 
> /var/cache/apt/archives/ directory (and have not since been 
> deleted/moved), which means you won't have to use the CDs again to get 
> those packages.
> 

If your system works the same as mine, you'll have a record 
on your hard disk of everything that's on the CDs, but you'll 
need to get the CDs out if you want to install a package.  
But don't worry.  Just wait until the program asks you to 
insert a CD.

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