Sid CD fails as apt source

2003-09-03 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
I'm trying to use a sid iso image as a apt source. I've successfully mounted it and added a file entry to sources.list as: deb file:/mnt/iso/debian sid main When I run apt-get update, apt reports it can't find Packages.gz: Failed to fetch

Re: Sid CD fails as apt source

2003-09-03 Thread John Stevenson
I'm trying to use a sid iso image as a apt source. I've successfully mounted it and added a file entry to sources.list as: deb file:/mnt/iso/debian sid main The correct way to add an Official Debian CD to the apt sources.list file is to use the command: apt-cdrom add You should run this

Re: Sid CD fails as apt source

2003-09-03 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
John Stevenson wrote: I'm trying to use a sid iso image as a apt source. I've successfully mounted it and added a file entry to sources.list as: deb file:/mnt/iso/debian sid main The correct way to add an Official Debian CD to the apt sources.list file is to use the command: apt-cdrom add

Re: Sid CD fails as apt source

2003-09-03 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 21:10:26 +0200, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: I'm trying to use a sid iso image as a apt source. I've successfully mounted it and added a file entry to sources.list as: deb file:/mnt/iso/debian sid main Try apt-cdrom. The easiest way to use apt-cdrom is the apt-setup

Re: Sid CD fails as apt source

2003-09-03 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 September 2003 04:36 pm, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: John Stevenson wrote: I'm trying to use a sid iso image as a apt source. I've successfully mounted it and added a file entry to sources.list as: deb file:/mnt/iso/debian sid

Re: Sid CD fails as apt source

2003-09-03 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
Greg Madden wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 September 2003 04:36 pm, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: John Stevenson wrote: I'm trying to use a sid iso image as a apt source. I've successfully mounted it and added a file entry to sources.list as: deb