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Re: Install won't recognise second CD



On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 06:13:53PM +0100, Rich wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to install Sarge and everything is fine until I'm asked for the second CD.
> The CD isn't recognised, and the prompt to insert second disk simply reappears.
> The CD was Jigdo-d and burned on my Windoes box as a bootable image and appears to be OK and indeed disk one worked just fine.
> 
> Is there a config file somewhere that apt-get (or is it tasksel) looks at to find the cd? Maybe it's looking in the wrong place?
> I've RTFM but being a newbie, maybe I RT wrong FM, who knows.

I once had a problem like this -- it turned out the drive was defective and
was not noticing a CD change.  Presumably it was just reporting what it
had from cache...  Or maybe it was just reporting that there was no CD present.
It was a long time ago and I can't remember the details.

-- hendrik

> 
> Any ideas gratefully received.
> 
> Badly Overdrawn Boy.



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