On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 03:42:24PM +0530, Sameer D. Sahasrabuddhe wrote:
>
> I know that's what apt-cdrom is meant for ... but the OP had mentioned
> that this util solved his problem, which involved all the lists
> maintained by apt under /var/lib/apt ... I would like to know how,
> just in case ...
>
By doing an 'apt-cdrom add', the OP recreated the lists of packages that
can be found on the respective cd's. So apt-get install package would
prompt you for the cd and pull in that package for installation.
Regards,
--
Sridhar M.A.
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There are no answers, only cross references.
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