[clue-tech] where is mkisofs for gentoo amd64?

Ken MacFerrin lists at macferrin.com
Tue Oct 17 18:08:13 MDT 2006


Dave Price wrote:
> clueful ones,
> 
> I am truely surprised that I cannot find mkisofs for amd64 gentoo...
> 
> Am I missing something?
> 
> [davep at htpc:~/bin]$ sudo emerge mkisofs
> Calculating dependencies
> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "mkisofs".
> 
> [davep at htpc:~/bin]$ sudo emerge --search mkisofs
> Searching...
> [ Results for search key : mkisofs ]
> [ Applications found : 0 ]
> 
> does gentoo provide an alternative?  I can't find cdrecord either.


On my x86 Gentoo box it's part of app-cdr/cdrtools.. same with cdrecord.

# which mkisofs
/usr/bin/mkisofs

# equery b /usr/bin/mkisofs
[ Searching for file(s) /usr/bin/mkisofs in *... ]
app-cdr/cdrtools-2.01.01_alpha10 (/usr/bin/mkisofs)

# emerge -s cdrtools
Searching...
[ Results for search key : cdrtools ]
[ Applications found : 1 ]

*  app-cdr/cdrtools
      Latest version available: 2.01.01_alpha10
      Latest version installed: 2.01.01_alpha10
      Size of files: 1,464 kB
      Homepage:      http://cdrecord.berlios.de/
      Description:   A set of tools for CD/DVD reading and recording,
including cdrecord
      License:       GPL-2 LGPL-2.1 CDDL-Schily

-Ken



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