I'm pretty newbie myself, but try adding cdrom to /etc/apt.sources and then dpkg in the apt-get to bring your system back up.
Your posting went to usenet but not to the web archive: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/debian-user-200401/author11.html You should post by sending email to the address [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Newsgroups: linux.debian.user > Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 21:21:56 GMT > > Well I can still log on but I lost dhcpcd and thus my > internet connection. I was trying to fix X through > dselect. I think I removed all the packages. I still > have my potato CD. > I have the dpkg command and the > dselect command, but I have no apt-get. What do > I do now? _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]