Hello Roland! On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 11:42:41AM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote:
> Now, the frist question is: Does apt automatically know, which plattform > (intel, powerpc, or whatever) I use? Or is it necessary to define the > plattform somewhere in the sources.list? Apt, dpkg, dselect should "recognize" it automatically... > > I know that apt need a accurately defined structure in in the sources.list. > So the second question is: Does apt-cdrom also use this structure on cdrom's > to recognize debian packages on it? Or can I simply download some packages > (for example kde), burn this files on a cd and then start apt-cdrom? As you mentioned, you need the definite structure of a debian-archive, as I experienced... - but I maybe wrong and there might be a backdoor... BTW if you are interested in debian-cd look at http://cdimages.debian.org/ Cheers -- mfg Georg Koss mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
