From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mxsf39.cluster1.charter.net ([209.225.28.166]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DO0Co-0003sD-00 for ; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:24:26 -0400 Received: from mxip16.cluster1.charter.net (mxip16a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.146]) by mxsf39.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3JLNs1b019394 for ; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:23:54 -0400 Received: from pc-24-151-13-200.newt1.ct.charter.com (HELO h14me.homelinux.net) (24.151.13.200) by mxip16.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 19 Apr 2005 17:23:54 -0400 X-Ironport-AV: i="3.92,114,1112587200"; d="scan'208"; a="1046936489:sNHT13168676" Received: from h14me.homelinux.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3JLNr4W014260 for ; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:23:53 -0400 Received: (from alex_snow@localhost) by h14me.homelinux.net (8.12.11/8.12.10/Submit) id j3JLNrBt014259 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:23:53 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:23:53 -0400 From: Alex Snow To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050419212353.GA14253@gmx.net> References: <2BACE92041AA764B9733158AE322541702BD6C@elrond.ad.hodgsonfamily.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2BACE92041AA764B9733158AE322541702BD6C@elrond.ad.hodgsonfamily.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Subject: Re: Just installed Debian X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 21:24:26 -0000 mount /dev/hdc /mnt should do the trick. On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:05:59PM +0100, Andrew Hodgson wrote: > Hi, > > Just installed Debian and am trying to use apt-get. I want to configure > it to use my CDs, but I need to mount the disk first. The command I > used many years ago was mount /dev/hd? /dev/cdrom - however this is not > working. My CD (I think judging by messages) is getting assigned to > /dev/hdc. What is the best way to mount it? Also, is there a decent > front-end which allows me to see packages and search accordingly? I > only have the base system on now, and wondered if there was a way of > installing more common text apps like Mutt, Lynx etc? > > I used the Debian CD on the Speakup site - the Sarge I386 ISO. > > Thanks. > Andrew. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Linux is addictive, I'm hooked! -- MaDsen Wikholm's .sig