Re: debian installation help
On 2008-11-17 10:28 +0100, lee wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:50:00PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Besides, the only access method in dselect that is known to be
>> non-broken is the apt access method.
>
> Then it should work when he updates /etc/apt/sources.list and reads
> the package descriptions by means dselct, as described, shouldn't it?
You need to "apt-cdrom add" for that, AFAICS this cannot be run from
dselect.
> As far as I understand it, apt-cdrom (or how it's called) *is* an apt
> access method.
Yes, and it is different from dselect's own "cdrom" method. The latter
will not work with multiple discs, you have to install the dpkg-multicd
package for that.
Sven
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