On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Pollywog wrote: > I copied some new images to a set of floppies and installed the base system > to my ThinkPad (seven floppies) and all goes well until I have to choose > how to install the rest of the system. The FTP option is gone, and I can > only use it with APT and this is not good, because I cannot get to my CDROM > that way. The CD is on another machine and is mounted to my home > directory, mount point /home/pollywog/debian
You can either get a newer APT and use the CDROM method, or just use a file uri to your mount pint. > I am not set up for anonymous FTP, so is there a way to get APT to log in > with a password? Standard uri notation, ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:80/ Jason