Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount
Nick Wright wrote:
> > Use file:// rather than cdrom: for archives on disk. When
> > apt-get sees a cdrom: source, it naturally thinks that it's a
> > real CD-ROM device.
>
> That makes some degree of sense -- however, for one thing the mounted
> iso image cannot be used directly as a file:// source as far as I can
> tell
Why not?
Are you saying you never actually burned the CD image?
(the Packages file is not in the expected place, etc -- please
> correct me if I'm wrong about this!).
FWIW; the protocol is "file:///" _not_ "file://"
Regards
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