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diff --git a/dselect/methods/disk/desc.mounted b/dselect/methods/disk/desc.mounted new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b980d70ae --- /dev/null +++ b/dselect/methods/disk/desc.mounted @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Installation from a directory on a filesystem that has already been +mounted. If the options available for mounting things automatically +are inadequate for your needs you'll need to get a shell command +prompt (for example by switching VT using Alt-F<n> or quitting +dselect) and use it to mount the filesystem before continuing. + +The area you're installing from should contain the Packages.gz file +from each distribution area being installed (usually stable, contrib +and non-free) as well as the corresponding binary/*/*.deb files. + +The easiest way to do get this is to make a (partial) copy of the +distribution site's directory hierarchy, if possible. |