There is an apt-cd package to be used for what you want to do and you may need to edit /etc/apt/sources.list as well. On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote:
> i have downloaded all the Debian 6 DVDs from the repo. but as per my > knowledge when i run "apt-get install <packagename>" it directly go to > internet how come i tell apt-get or dpkg to install it from DVDs and > secondly it should ask for the correct DVD like Microsoft does. for > example. if samba is placed in DVD 8 is should prompt me that insert > DVD 8. same way like microsoft does. > > thanks. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- jude <[email protected]> Remember Microsoft didn't write Tiger 10.4 or any of its successors. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

