On Wed, 05 Jul 2006 14:39:42 +1200 Hadley Rich wrote: > On Wednesday 05 July 2006 14:33, Nick Rout wrote: > > I understand the same as Volker - one CD only which is both a livecd and an > > installer. HOWEVER it cannot be used to upgrade an existing install. > > > > For upgrades this is apprently the place: > > > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DapperUpgrades > > > > so, big downloads to upgrade :( > > If the debs are on the CD (I don't see why they wouldn't be, but I haven't > checked) you should be able to copy them to your /var/cache/apt/archives/ > directory before running the update to save the downloads.
Thats the problem - they aren't on the cd. As I understand it a new install copies the packages from the live filesystem and the debs are not actually available. (There are a few debs on the cd for optional stuff like specialised kernel modules, also the build-essentials packages.) -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
