Re: dist-upgrade not reading dvds properly

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 03/07/2011 08:10 PM, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> Hello.  I use Squeeze.  I just recently upgraded from Lenny.  My
> sources.list is a combination of Debian DVDs and some http repos (for
> multimedia, non-free, and security updates). I rely largely on DVDs
> because I use dial-up.
>
> When I tried to run apt-get dist-upgrade for the multimedia packages on
> my system, it told me to insert Debian DVD disc #1, and from that
> attempted to install the following programs:  librtmp0
> libdirac-decoder0 libggiwmh0 libggiwmh0-target-x libvdpau1 twolame.
> But, it then told me:
>
> Err cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD
> Binary-1 20110205-17:27]/ squeeze/main libdirac-decoder0 i386 1.0.2-3
>    File not found
> Err cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD
> Binary-1 20110205-17:27]/ squeeze/main libggiwmh0 i386 0.3.2-2
>    File not found
> Err cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD
> Binary-1 20110205-17:27]/ squeeze/main libggiwmh0-target-x i386 0.3.2-2
>    File not found
> Err cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD
> Binary-1 20110205-17:27]/ squeeze/main libvdpau1 i386 0.4.1-2
>    File not found
> Err cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD
> Binary-1 20110205-17:27]/ squeeze/main twolame i386 0.3.12-1
>    File not found
>
>
> What's up with this?  Is there any way I can fix it?

Maybe it's not on the 1st DVD?

(Because you are installing from DVD, can I presume that you are in 
an area with poor/slow/expensive Internet access?)

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