Re: Aptitude remembers CD-ROMs under Etch

[Julian De Marchi <julian@jdcomputers.com.au>]

Mumia W wrote:
> Hello. I'm having a problem getting aptitude to
> forget about a couple of CD-ROMs.
>
> I might give the CD-ROMs to my father soon; however,
> I've loop-mounted the ISO files from which the CD-ROMs
> were made, so I should be able to install from those.
>
> However, aptitude just won't forget about the original
> CD-ROMs. This is my current sources.list:
>
> ------------/etc/apt/sources.list-----------------
> #
>
> #### Security Updates
> deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r0 _Etch_ - Official i386 CD Binary-2 20070407-11:55]/ etch main
> deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r0 _Etch_ - Official i386 CD Binary-1 20070407-11:55]/ etch contrib main
> deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib

Try hasing out the references to the cdrom.

[snip]

Julian