[Please keep the discussion on the list so that others can contribute as well.] Sorry didnt realise.
The reason why I think that way is, that is wot had happened when I tried 'apt-cdrom add' on my friend's laptop. I wud like to add the ISO image to the repository coz our network connection is very slow at office :-) But am not sure whether that is the right way to do it. Regards, Dimple. --- On Thu, 25/6/09, Johannes Wiedersich <johan...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de> wrote: From: Johannes Wiedersich <johan...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de> Subject: Re: Query on Debian 5.0.1 -- Installation of DVD2,3,4,5 & updates dvd To: "Dimple Patel" <dimple...@yahoo.co.in>, "Debian Users" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Thursday, 25 June, 2009, 3:03 PM -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [Please keep the discussion on the list so that others can contribute as well.] Dimple Patel wrote: > Thank you for the clarification. But if I use 'apt-cdrom add', i > think it will ask me to load the DVD everytime. Why do you think that? from man apt-cdrom: DESCRIPTION apt-cdrom is used to add a new CDROM to APTs list of available sources. > I have the iso image > files. Can i add them to the repositories, instead of using > 'apt-cdrom add'? I think that this is what apt-cdrom does. (I don't use apt-cdrom myself, though, I install from the online resources.) Johannes -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkpDRGgACgkQC1NzPRl9qEUlXgCfYnBVC792kfkRNubYLmuDjpoJ hicAni6BZgvEFU/2QeAXg48DQB1ZiWpb =4H3j -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Cricket on your mind? Visit the ultimate cricket website. Enter http://cricket.yahoo.com