Re: why does dselect read entire CD?

1998-08-31 Thread Jens Ritter
"Chris R. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I finally got a Debian 2.0 CD, and upgrading has been really easy. However, > why does dselect feel the need to read every package file and say "skipping > deselected file" ?? This really slows down the upgrade on my slower CD-ROM, > since it aparent

why does dselect read entire CD?

1998-08-29 Thread Chris R. Martin
I finally got a Debian 2.0 CD, and upgrading has been really easy. However, why does dselect feel the need to read every package file and say "skipping deselected file" ?? This really slows down the upgrade on my slower CD-ROM, since it aparently has to perform an access for every package file whe