[ILUG] apt-cdrom q

[Gary Coady]

On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 12:23:05PM +0000, Stephen Shirley wrote:
> 	Well I bit the bullet this morning and installed debian, and I
> must say, so for I like it. Anyway, I wanted to change the cdrom mount
> point from being /cdrom to /mnt/cdrom. I changed the fstab fine, but ym
> problem is that apt still expects to find the cdrom at /cdrom. I've looked
> in all the config file i can find, but no where does it seem to reference
> /cdrom. any pointers?

(man apt-cdrom)
Set the item
Acquire::cdrom::mount
in /etc/apt/apt.conf
to the new mount point, following the standard apt syntax.

Gary.

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