Re: [REPOST] Recovering when di misleads Synaptic et al.

2016-11-21 Thread Lisi Reisz
Why do we need three copies of this?? Lisi On Saturday 19 November 2016 21:17:57 Richard Owlett wrote: > This is *NOT* a bug report. > > I have a _USED_ laptop set aside for learning and experimentation. > It has had as many as a half dozen clean installs in a single day ;/ > The CD drive has fina

[REPOST] Recovering when di misleads Synaptic et al.

2016-11-19 Thread Richard Owlett
This is *NOT* a bug report. I have a _USED_ laptop set aside for learning and experimentation. It has had as many as a half dozen clean installs in a single day ;/ The CD drive has finally died [no plans to replace]. With dd I have copied DVD 1 of Jessie to a USB flash drive. Install from the fl