>program doesn't find a path on CD. The program want to know the top level of >the Debian system. If I enter a path (for example: /contrib), the program >says that the directory `/contrib/stable/binary-i386' doesn't exists. So I >look on the CD and there's no directory called `.../stable/...'. What have I >done wrong or what's wrong with the program/CD? >Is there another way to install other programs (like the (Win-)DOS-emulator >or editors...) > dselect, which I don't like at all, uses the program dpkg to install, remove, etc., packages. You must first mount the cdrom with a command like
mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt and then find the package that you want in on the cdrom (in the /mnt tree) and then do dpkg -i package_to_install.deb Will