[TriLUG] where is boot floppy image on CD?

Jeremy Katz katzj at linuxpower.org
Sun Nov 4 19:22:56 EST 2001


On Sunday, November 04 2001, rpjday said:
> On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, rpjday wrote:
> 
> > maybe i'll just look at the source for mkisofs.
> 
> ok, so there is no mkisofs.src.rpm on either of the source cds
> that came with my boxed set of red hat 7.2.  should i be thinking
> that this is a little unusual?

1271 katzj at orthanc:~> rpm -qfi `which mkisofs`
Name        : mkisofs                      Relocations: (not
relocateable)
Version     : 1.10                              Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Release     : 4                             Build Date: Wed 08 Aug 2001
04:59:30 PM EDT
Install date: Mon 03 Sep 2001 10:56:51 PM EDT      Build Host:
stripples.devel.redhat.com
Group       : Applications/System           Source RPM:
cdrtools-1.10-4.src.rpm
Size        : 542939                           License: GPL
Packager    : Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>
URL         :
http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/cdrecord.html
Summary     : Creates an image of an ISO9660 filesystem.

Try checking the cdrtools ssource rpm :)

Also, for exact information about the bootable images on CDs, you should
take a look at the El Torito spec (google will probably turn up a good
link)

Chers,

Jeremy


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