Bug 58871 - cannot find mkfsdos, mkfsvfat
Bug#: 58871 Product:  Gentoo Linux Version: unspecified Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux Status: RESOLVED Severity: normal Priority: P2
Resolution: FIXED Assigned To: seemant@gentoo.org Reported By: wookey@nakoma.co.uk
Component: Ebuilds
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Summary: cannot find mkfsdos, mkfsvfat
Keywords:  
Status Whiteboard: 
Opened: 2004-07-30 02:19 0000
Description:   Opened: 2004-07-30 02:19 0000
current DESCRIPTION="dos filesystem tools" could this be changed to say
somethig like DESCRIPTION="dos filesystem tools provides mkfs.msdos mkfs.vfat
mkdosfs" so that when you search emerge for mkdosfs etc, u can find the
package.

Cheers, i know it will really help me and others new to gentoo.

Reproducible: Always
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Actual Results:  
DESCRIPTION="dos filesystem tools"

Expected Results:  
DESCRIPTION="dos filesystem tools provides mkfs.msdos mkfs.vfat mkdosfs"

------- Comment #1 From Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) 2004-07-30 09:27:48 0000 -------
sure, why not

------- Comment #2 From Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) 2004-08-20 16:48:01 0000 -------
done