On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 01:58:08PM +1100, bob parker wrote: > apt-get does not barf but it just ignores the /mnt lines and demands a cd. > > Here's /etc/sources.list > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD1/ pool woody unstable main contrib non-US/contrib > non-US/main non-free > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD2/ unstable main contrib non-free > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD3/ unstable main contrib non-free > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD4/ unstable main contrib non-free > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD5/ unstable main contrib non-free > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD6/ unstable main contrib non-free > deb file:/mnt/Debian3.0/CD7/ unstable main contrib non-free > > deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-7 > (20021218)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main > deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r1 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-6 > (20021218)]/ unstable contrib main non-US/contrib non-US/main > <snipped the rest>
Comment out(#) the cdrom lines. Then alter the paths for deb file until 'apt-get update' works correctly. Brute force but it worked for me. Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]