Juan Cespedes wrote: >On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 12:29:49PM +0200, Markku Tavasti wrote: > > >>I installed syslinux, and when tried to use it I got: >> >>0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~#syslinux /dev/fd0 >>sh: line 1: mcopy: command not found >> >>Therefore, I suggest syslinux should depend on mtools, not just recommend. >> >> > >There are several possible uses of syslinux: > >* Using directly the images found in /usr/lib/syslinux/img*.gz >* Using "isolinux" of "pxelinux" >* Using "extlinux" >* Calling "syslinux" binary directly > >Only the last one requires mtools to be installed. According to the >Debian Policy: > > `Recommends' > This declares a strong, but not absolute, dependency. > > The `Recommends' field should list packages that would be found > together with this one in all but unusual installations. > >There are clearly cases in which syslinux can be used without the need >to have mtools installed. So, IMO, the "Recommends" line is OK. > >I am closing this bug. > > > TRY IT!! https://www.scientificlinux.org/
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