Add cdrom block device to Debian apt sources list

Here is a quick tip to add an official Debian CD disk to your /etc/apt/sources.list file to reduce package download requirement. Make sure that your CD is inserted to your CD-ROM drive and enter command:

# apt-cdrom add



If for example you are adding Wheezy image the below output will be generated:

Using CD-ROM mount point /media/cdrom/
Identifying.. [6736485c3d92e1c9e5a024828c9283a2-2]
Scanning disc for index files..
Found 1 package indexes, 0 source indexes, 1 translation indexes and 0 signatures
This disc is called: 
'Debian GNU/Linux 7.5.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 CD Binary-1 20140426-13:37'
Reading Package Indexes... Done
Reading Translation Indexes... Done
Writing new source list
Source list entries for this disc are:
deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.5.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 CD Binary-1 20140426-13:37]/ wheezy main

This will add:

deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.5.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 CD Binary-1 20140426-13:37]/ wheezy main

line into your /etc/apt/sources.list file.