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Date:      Mon, 31 Mar 1997 09:42:26 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        handy@sag.space.lockheed.com (Brian N. Handy)
Cc:        bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/3143: mkisofs site has moved
Message-ID:  <19970331094226.RF59699@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.970330174108.23783A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>; from Brian N. Handy on Mar 30, 1997 17:45:43 -0800
References:  <19970330184215.AL32083@uriah.heep.sax.de> <Pine.OSF.3.96.970330174108.23783A-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>

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As Brian N. Handy wrote:

> >Can you confirm that it works well for you, or didn't you do much
> >testing?
> 
> Errmmm...yea, I was trying to test out a cdwriter here and going down that
> path is what led me to try to install mkisofs.  I did not *carefully*
> check out the new mkisofs;  I've only used it via the textbook "makecdfs"
> script running around in /usr/share/examples/worm -- so I haven't played
> with anything like multiple sessions or an include list or ... .  All I've
> done is hand it a source tree and tell it to munge it into cd9660 format.

The problem for me was that mkisofs itself quickly dumped core for
some files, without generating any result.  As i wrote, i have yet to
find out what files.  Since v1.05 groked the same files, it made me a
little reluctant to upgrade the port.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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