Richard Owlett wrote:
> I've a machine on which I've installed Debian Squeeze from the 8 DVD
> set. During installation I did not chose the option to scan DVD's
> 2-8.
>
> Questions:
> 1. After an install completed, how do I scan the other 7 DVD's so
> Synaptic knows about all available packages?
I don't use Synaptic but from the command line:
man apt-cdrom
> 2. I know I've seen the answer _somewhere_. How could I've found the
> answer myself {using search function of debian.org and
> wiki.debian.org was unproductive)?
apt-cdrom is the first hit for me with a search for:
howto add apt cdrom
> 3. As I'm doing a number of test installs to the same machine, I'm
> using preseeding. How do I force the installer to ask if additional
> CD's are to be scanned? Manual input during a preseeded install is
> obviously possible as the installer will fall back to manual if
> there is missing required input.
Hmm... I don't know.
Bob
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