* Bruce A. Mah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010921 10:18] wrote:
> If memory serves me right, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>
> > I don't know, missing the tool to make disk images from DOS is
> > a pretty bad thing IMO, any way to get this fixed?
>
> I can't think of any way to do this besides re-rolling the ISO images.
>
> Note that people buying the physical CDROMs might not see this problem
> at all...this is why I wrote "generated by the FreeBSD Project" in the
> proposed errata entry. If the release engineers for the various vendors
> making CDROM/DVD distributions are following along, hopefully they'll
> avoid making the same mistake.
>
> Note that the set of people affected is going to be "people who can't do
> anonymous FTP, don't have bootable CDROMs, and *only* have the ISO
> images to work with". I don't know for sure, but I'd expect this set to
> be pretty small...if they don't have Internet access, how'd they get the
> ISO images?
Wouldn't it be trivial to just mount the ISO, tar copy it, add the
files then rerun mkisofs?
--
-Alfred Perlstein [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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