On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 02:28:55AM +0300, FFF wrote: > I'm a newbie to debian, I had problems when I try to install from a > local disk, after selecting the packs using either "simple" or the > "advanced method" it fails to find them. I checked the installation > path file:/mnt/hde6/debian and is correct. So I can't understand why > it says it can't find anything.
Does this have everything with correct file structures. Do you have new pool directory? > I did the following dpkg-reconfigure base-config, and after that I > choose "advanced" and all packages. BTW is there a way to install one > just to try without breaking dependencies ? If machine has internet connectivity, apt-get install -d package will not really install but you get package. You can see its content using "mc". See below web page for more. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D . See "Debian reference": http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/quick-reference/ Project at: http://qref.sf.net . I welcome your constructive criticisms and corrections.