> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beerwinkle DE (Dean) at MSXWHWTC
> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 1999 2:57 PM
> To: 'John Pearson'
> Subject: RE: Newbie needs dselect/CD help
>
> Thanks for the reply. Been there and no go. At dselect [A], I choose
> multi-cd - After I enter top level - I get 'cant find Packages.cd'
> and then ' where is ' messages to which no path satisfies this(I have
> tried them all !) I have never been prompted for a second CD.
> I have chosen [A] cdrom , with slight more progress until I start getting
> same messages. Why would dselect not find these paths?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Pearson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 1999 9:39 AM
> To: Beerwinkle DE Dean at MSXWHWTC; debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Cc: "recipient.list.not.shown"; @shellus.com
> Subject: Re: Newbie needs dselect/CD help
>
> On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 04:09:25PM -0500, Beerwinkle DE Dean at MSXWHWTC
> wrote
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I have a 2 CD set Rel 2.1 but is actually a single CD since the other
> > contains tecra. From what dselect Access options I
> > see, this is an outdated CD? Dselect does not find the packages and
> will
> > not continue, even after I enter the path. This is
> > with both multi-cd and cdrom access methods in dselect. The base system
> > seems to have installed correctly, until initial
> > boot enters dselect and packages not found. Me or the CD? (I just
> purchased
> > the CD's last week)
> >
>
> You, I'm afraid. You should select multi-CD access in dselect, and
> then insert the second CD when prompted. The second CD is designed
> to boot on some laptops that CD 1 won't work for, but the Debian packages
> are spread across the two CDs (they won't fit on a single CD); CD2 has
> packages files that include packages from both CDs, whereas CD1 only
> lists the packages found on CD1.
>
>
> John P.
> --
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> "Oh - I - you know - my job is to fear everything." - Bill Gates in
> Denmark
>
>
> --
> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> /dev/null
