On Vi, 29 nov 13, 21:56:37, Brian Sammon wrote: > I'm trying to get apt to install packages from a Debian 7.0.0 CD (just disc > 1) I made a while ago. > > I mounted the CD, ran "apt-cdrom add" and it seemed to work successfully (it > added a line to /etc/sources.list). > When I run "apt-get update", I get six lines of > "Ign cdrom://"... > which is worrying, but since I wasn't sure, I continued on. > > I then tried "apt-get install acpi/wheezy", and it says > "E: Release 'wheezy' for 'acpi' was not found". > > I have verified that there is a deb of acpi on the CD. > I get this problem both with apt 0.9.7.9 from wheezy and apt 0.9.12.1 from > jessie/testing. > > What is the next step in troubleshooting this?
Could you please post the output of
apt-cache policy
apt-cache policy acpi
Kind regards,
Andrei
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