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Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How?

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On 06/01/2019 02:58 PM, Curt wrote:
> On 2019-06-01, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> It can happen that a line such as
>>
>>    deb file:///home/richard/dvdmount pool/main/
>> gives the error message " ... does not have a Release file
>>
>> Leaving aside the validity of the line, this message is an indication
>> that an option has not been delivered to apt correctly.
>>
> 
> man apt-cdrom
> 
>     It is necessary to use apt-cdrom to add CDs to the APT system; it cannot be
>     done by hand.  Furthermore each disc in a multi-CD set must be inserted and
>     scanned separately to account for possible mis-burns.
> 
> /etc/fstab
> 
>   /home/richard/dvdmount /mnt/dvdmount iso9660 user,loop 0 0
> 
> with mount-point mounted
> 
>   apt-cdrom -m -d=/mnt/dvdmount add
> 
> if apt persists in asking for insertion of the disk
> 
> apt.conf
> 
>   Acquire::cdrom::mount "/mnt/dvdmount";
>   APT::CDROM::NoMount;
> 
> Worked for an anonymous user on the internets, which is pretty damn persuasive.
> 

I've read those man pages but never put them together that way.
I'm hoping that reading
  https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-handbook/apt.en.html
will either fill the gaps in my background or point me appropriately.

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  Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-31 14:40 +0200
    Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-06-01 11:40 +0200
      Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-06-01 17:40 +0200
        Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-06-01 21:10 +0200
          Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-06-01 22:00 +0200
            Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-06-02 13:20 +0200
              Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-06-02 13:50 +0200
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            Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-06-03 10:30 +0200
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    Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-31 15:20 +0200
      Re: Using ISO image of installer DVD as repository - How? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-31 15:40 +0200
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