On Saturday January 10 at 03:52pm Jim Higson <jh@333.org> wrote: > While I wait for my new router, I'm using the official binary CD-rom > images, I installed with woody cds 1 and 2, but now have the whole > set. I have not burned them, they are on the local drive and mounted. > > In dselect menu I choose Access and then cdrom, dselect lists the 7 > mounted isos correctly, and when I choose one of them I am asked for > the directory with the packages. > > If I accept the default, debian/dists/stable/, I get "does not contain > any *.deb packages. Hmpf", which is true - browsing through the cd I > see the .deb files are all in pool/ > > If I enter debian/pool/ I get the message /debian/pool/binary-i386 > does not exist, which I suppose is also correct. > > How do I get dselect to see the packages in the cdrom images? Try adding them to you're sources.list with apt-cdrom. -- -johann koenig Now Playing: Today is Prickle-Prickle, the 9th day of Chaos in the YOLD 3170 My public pgp key: http://mental-graffiti.com/pgp/johannkoenig.pgp
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