On 5/9/07, Gora Mohanty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, this can be done, provided that the applications are > actually on the DVD, e.g., I am not so sure about the JRE, > presuming that you are referring to the Sun version. What > you need to do is to add the DVD to /etc/apt/sources.list. > Google should turn up various links telling you how to do > this, e.g., http://www.debianhelp.org/node/6706 If you are > unfamiliar with apt, and would like a GUI, try synaptic. It > will let you easily add a CD/DVD as a source.
Try man apt-cdrom. The command (I think) is apt-cdrom add <device>. You should unmount the drive first. I'm in office so can't chek the specifics. -- Rohit V. Bhute http://blog.rvbhute.org/ -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in