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Re: aptitude cd handling



  aptitude doesn't do anything special in terms of ordering packages or
CDs; apt has all that logic.  Cced to the apt people.

  Daniel

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 11:36:37PM +0200, Jonas Diemer <diemer@gmx.de> was heard to say:
> Hello!
> 
> I often install several packages in a row from cd. it happens quite frequently, that I still have CD2 in the drive. the packages I want to install come (for example) from cd1 and cd2. aptitude now asks for cd 1 first, so I take cd 2 out, put cd1 in... once those packets are downloaded, I have to put cd2 back in.
> 
> can't aptitude check which cd is in the drive and use that first? that would save a cd change...
> 
> regards
> 
> PS: if this is an apt problem, would/could you please forward that for me?
> 

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