Bug 435953 - mkisofs produces erroneous "Unknown file type (unallocated)" warning
Summary: mkisofs produces erroneous "Unknown file type (unallocated)" warning
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: cdrtools
Version: 5.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Harald Hoyer
QA Contact:
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Depends On: 193916
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-03-04 16:59 UTC by Nick Strugnell
Modified: 2018-10-19 20:05 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-08-14 08:49:28 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
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proposed patch (454 bytes, patch)
2008-07-15 10:35 UTC, Harald Hoyer 		no flags Details | Diff
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0574 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE cdrtools bug fix update 2008-10-15 15:21:33 UTC

Comment 2 Phil Knirsch 2008-05-14 13:38:22 UTC 
Proposing bug for RHEL-5.3 FasTrack.

Read ya, Phil
Comment 4 Harald Hoyer 2008-07-15 10:35:39 UTC 
Created attachment 311799 [details]
proposed patch
Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2008-08-14 08:49:28 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0574.html
Comment 16 Jörg Schilling 2014-06-11 11:04:55 UTC 
The text in 

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0574.html

claims that RedHat did upgrade cdrtools, but this is not true.
RedHat still ships the defective dead fork from 10 years ago.

If you like to get fixes for the various documented bugs, upgrade
to reent original code from:

https://sourceforge.net/projects/cdrtools/files/alpha/
or
https://sourceforge.net/projects/cdrtools/files/
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