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Re: Merging all 30+ Debian CD's onto hard drive



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On 03/20/08 15:30, Jeff D wrote:
> Michael Paulsen wrote:
>> Hi ya,
>>
>> Debian Etch now has over 30 CD's. I'm bored with CD swapping every
>> time I want to install a new package. Is it possible to merge the CD's
>> to my hard drive and direct APT or DPKG to use the hard drive instead
>> of all the CD's when installing new packages?  What would the be the
>> easiest way to do this?
>>
>> Thank You,
>> mtp5150
>>
>>
> 
> Is there a reason that you are not using net accessible repositories?

Slow dial-up access is the most obvious reason that pops to mind.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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