Hi, I think there must be a way to use the live image a s source for the apt installations, instead of the internet...
I will post a new question with this title and see if anyone knows... Thanks again! Tamar בתאריך יום ב׳, 3 בפבר׳ 2020 ב-2:09 מאת Daryl <lists@soldmydata.online >: > On Sun, 02 Feb 2020 15:27:49 -0800 > "Rick Thomas" <rick.tho...@pobox.com> wrote: > > > I'm not sure myself, but maybe somebody on the list knows? > > > > Anybody know what's the procedure for adding a local disk as a repo? > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2020, at 4:15 AM, Tamar Nirenberg wrote: > > > Hi Rick, > > > > > > Thank you for your answer. > > > > > > The sources file contains only these lines, no reference to the > > > live installer image: > > > > > > $ cat sources.list > > > > > # See https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList for more information. > > > > > deb http://deb.debian.org/debian buster main > > > > > deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian buster main > > > > > > > > > > deb http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates main > > > > > deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian buster-updates main > > > > > > > > > > deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security/ buster/updates > > > main > > > > > deb-src http://security.debian.org/debian-security/ buster/updates > > > main > > > > > > > > > > > Do you know how I can add the USB mount (i did not use a DVD, but a > > > USB stick) as a source for the apt install? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Tamar > > > > > > > > > בתאריך יום א׳, 2 בפבר׳ 2020 ב-13:45 מאת Rick Thomas > > > <rick.tho...@pobox.com>: > > >> __ > > >> Hi Tamar, > > >> > > >> I think your problem is that the box is not connected to the > > >> internet. The sources.list file left by the install process > > >> assumes you will be connected. > > >> > > >> So take a look at /etc/apt/sources.list and comment out the lines > > >> that refer to internet sites such as deb.debian.org, Then > > >> un-comment the line(s) that refer(s) to the live installer image. > > >> Then make sure the DVD is in the drive and mounted. You should now > > >> be able to install packages from the DVD. > > >> > > >> Good luck! > > >> Rick > > >> > > >> On Sun, Feb 2, 2020, at 3:13 AM, Tamar Nirenberg wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > >>> > > >>> I installed Debian 10 on a new server using live > > >>> image:debian-live-10.2.0-amd64-gnome.iso The box is not connected > > >>> to the internet. > > > > >>> Installation ended successfully, but now when I try to install > > >>> open-ssh I get an error saying "could not resolve > > >>> deb.debian.org" > > > > >>> > > > > >> > > This is cross posted over to debian-live. > > What you typically would do here is use apt-cdrom add > > It will ask you for a CD/DVD which it will scan and add an entry to > your /etc/apt/sources.list > > In the future if you want a package: > > apt install foo > > will tell you what DVD or CD you need to insert. Works the same for > dependencies and you might need to switch out the DVD's a time or two > depending on what is required. > > If you want to do this without DVD's you would need to sync a repo to a > machine on your LAN and configure a webserver to hand out the files. > >
