--- On Tue, 6/8/10, Neal Hogan <nealho...@gmail.com> wrote:

<<< When adding packages, your system needs to know where to look. To find out, 
it looks at the list in /etc/apt/sources.list. Take a look at that. You'll 
probably see that the first item(s) in the list refer to the install disk.  So, 
until you get internet connection, you're gonna need to use some other means . 
. . like the install disk to get packages. >>>

Sorry if I wasn't clear... I WAS on the Internet... so confusing. I hooked up 
to the router in my roommate's room, but it was still asking for the disk...? 
I'm pretty sure what I was looking for wouldn't be on the disk anyway.

<<< Once you get connected, DO SOME HOMEWORK and figure out how to edit that 
file so that the system does not want to look at the install disk all of the 
time, but rather "looks out" at the web.>>>

I was hoping it was a quick fix someone could suggest, but at least now I know 
what file I'm trying to edit, thanks!





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