On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > > On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Philip Charles wrote: > > > > > 1. I had to scan each of the three binary CDs. Is this intended or is it > > > connected with bug 57949? If it is intended then it needs to be made > > > clear that all binary discs need to be scanned. > > > > If you are using APT it is intended, I think dpkg-multicd should be > > obsolete, the latest APT cdrom code superceeds it in all respects AFAIK > > Please note that it should be also entirely possible to use APT on the > CD #1 only. Just point to the already mounted CD by using a line like this: > > deb file:/whatever > > in /etc/apt/sources.list. Of course, this will not work for disks other > than #1, and you will be completely unable to install packages from disks > #2 or #3, but it is still a possibility if you have just CD #1. >
Thanks for this. However I am not thinking of myself, but rather of newbie customers and how they will react to the CD set as it stands. Phil. - Philip Charles; 39a Paterson St., Abbotsford, New Zealand; +64 3 4882818 Mobile 025 267 9420. I sell GNU/Linux CDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
