That wouldn't necessarily persist and the netbook is turned off time to time. Running out of power while on the road does that.
I assume I would have to edit /etc/fstab to make such persist at each restart. What's the safest way to do that? SMK On Tue, 10 May 2011 11:53 -0400, "Michael Gilbert" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Stephen Michael Kellat wrote: > > Alrighty. The machine under consideration is a Starling netbook from > > System76 running Lucid Lynx. I haven't made any drastic alterations > > from the stock implementation. > > > > I want to take the alternate ISO for 10.04.2 and rig it up as a local > > repo from disc. What strategy would I pursue to make this happen? I > > vaguely remember doing this in a zypper-based environment and am unsure > > how to execute such in an APT-based environment. > > you can loop-mount the disks then set up the mount points in your > sources.list. something like > > # mount -o loop -t iso9660 /path/to/iso /media/ubuntu-10.04.2 > # echo "deb file:///media/ubuntu-10.04.2 main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list > > good luck :) > gilbert > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-ohio > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-ohio > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-ohio Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-ohio More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

