Thanks! Problem solved. Trying the manual approach didn't work (dselect said the contrib directory didn't exist), but the soft links did work:
mkdir /install ln -s /cdrom/Debian-1.1.8 /install/stable ln -s /cdrom/Debian-1.1.8/contrib /install/contrib Robin >There are two ways I can think of to work around the problem. > >1) dselect will first ask you if you have a straightforward copy of >the distribution available, and it will tell you to answer `none' if >not. Answer none and answer all the following questions. > >2) Make these links.... --------------- R&D in Internet video and speech recognition using C++ and Java http://jumpsite.com San Diego, CA 619-457-1159 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
