On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:58:55AM +0300, Tuomas Jouhten wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running a basic workstation etch 4.0r1, X running, installed by booting a > netinst image (with installgui option) and then downloading the basic stuff > the > installer downloads automatically. I have complete etch 4.0r1 dvd iso-images > (all three) on an another hard drive. > The question is how am I able to take advantage of these isos on the hd, i.e. > how can I get my hand on the packages in them.
There are several options. One of them would be to loop-mount the iso's to /cdrom and use apt-cdrom. The downside would be that you need to switch the mounted iso (though most of the needed stuff should be on DVD 1). There should be other methods, but I don't know them. Try the apt-howto. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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