[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I added the lines: > > Deb cdrom: [Debian GNU/Linux 4.0r0 _Etch_ -Official i386 DVD Binary-1 > 20070407-11:40]/ etch contrib main > Deb cdrom: [Debian GNU/Linux 4.0r0 _Etch_ -Official i386 DVD Binary-2 > 20070407-11:40]/ etch contrib main > Deb cdrom: [Debian GNU/Linux 4.0r0 _Etch_ -Official i386 DVD Binary-3 > 20070407-11:40]/ etch contrib main > > (I'm using pen and paper to copy, so there may be a tiny syntax error in > there) > > Then I went: > > Su > Apt-get install synaptic > And it came up with errors that the repositories do not exist. The DVD > Binary-1 was mounted.
Did you run 'apt-get update' before trying to install? If not, it
couldn't have possibly worked. Apt needs to know which packages are
available from every entry in sources.list.
J.
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