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Diffstat (limited to 'Hurd')
| -rw-r--r-- | Hurd/InstallNotes.mdwn | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Hurd/InstallNotes.mdwn b/Hurd/InstallNotes.mdwn index 079d5683..531d04a6 100644 --- a/Hurd/InstallNotes.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/InstallNotes.mdwn @@ -182,9 +182,8 @@ To mount this from a GNU box: * Prepare system for new packages. * a recommended `/etc/apt/sources.list`: <br /><code>deb <ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/hurd/debian> unstable main <br /> deb <ftp:/ftp.debian.org/debian> unstable main <br /> deb-src <ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian> unstable main</code> - * There are some extremely useful cross-platform 'apt' tricks that can be used to get packages when using Debian GNU/Linux (possibly others) for installation on GNU. This is especially useful if your GNUMach doesn't recognize your network card. The steps are covered in the file =/usr/share/doc/apt/offline=\* which has been used by several Hurd developers successfully. - -* * * create an `/etc/apt/apt.conf.offline` like [[AptConfOffline]]. + * There are some extremely useful cross-platform 'apt' tricks that can be used to get packages when using Debian GNU/Linux (possibly others) for installation on GNU. This is especially useful if your GNUMach doesn't recognize your network card. The steps are covered in the file `/usr/share/doc/apt/offline` which has been used by several Hurd developers successfully. + * create an `/etc/apt/apt.conf.offline` like [[AptConfOffline]]. * consider setting up a few [[CrossPlatformAliases]] for use under Debian GNU/Linux while the Debian GNU/Hurd partitions are mounted. * select the `apt` method from within dselect. |