Just locate the files in question on your cd's and install them manually ie " dpkg -i < filename>"
cheers Michael Zielinski wrote: > The Debian web-site tutorial mentioned using Midnight Commander (mc), > so I thought I would try it out. I do not have it on my system > (version 2.1), so I ran dselect to install it. > > I found it in the list and it had a couple of dependancies (gpm and > libgpmg1). I accepted those to be installed also. The first time I > tried to install, I had forgotten to mount my CD. I mounted my CD and > re-ran dselect and removed the 3 packages. I then selected mc and the > dependancies for install again. None of the 3 packages installed. I > get the following errors. (This is my first attempt at dselect, so > please give me as much detail as you can). > > I did my original Basic install from this CD, so I know it is working. > If it makes a difference, this is the CD that came with the O'Reilly > book. > > Err File:/cdrom/ stable/main gpm1_14-3 > File not found > Err File:/cdrom/ stable/main libgpmg1_14-3 > File not found > Err File:/cdrom/ stable/main mc 4.5.1-1.1 > File not found > Failed to fetch > file:/cdrom/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/misc/gpm1_14-3.deb > File not found > Failed to fetch > file:/cdrom/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/libs/libgpmg1_1.14-3.deb > File not found > Failed to fetch > file:/cdrom/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/utils/mc_4.5.1-1.1.deb > File not found > > Thanks, > Mike > > ===== > "If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops > moving, subsidize it." - Ronald Reagan explaining the bureaucrat's and > lawmaker's mind-set. > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > http://im.yahoo.com > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
