CD Images

Guido Heumann listguido at web.de
Mon Apr 11 19:50:12 UTC 2005


Maximilian Gerlach schrieb:
> Am Sonntag, den 10.04.2005, 12:37 +0100 schrieb Ken Adams:
>>CDs are the required option.
> 
> So I think you won't find any ready-to-go solution. You will have to
> download the main archive and configure the cds to act as an apt-source.
> Unfortunately I don't have any idea how to do this.

A quick'n'dirty way to make your own package cd is to download all
needed packages, put them in one directory, cd to this dir, and type
"dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip > Packages.gz". Burn the directory
to cd and use "apt-cdrom add" to make it available later.

HTH,
Guido




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