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| Name: mtools-doc | Distribution: openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Version: 4.0.49 | Vendor: openSUSE |
| Release: 1.1 | Build date: Mon Aug 25 14:47:45 2025 |
| Group: Documentation/Other | Build host: reproducible |
| Size: 346172 | Source RPM: mtools-4.0.49-1.1.src.rpm |
| Packager: http://bugs.opensuse.org | |
| Url: https://www.gnu.org/software/mtools/ | |
| Summary: Documentation for mtools, a toolset for MS-DOS filesystem access | |
Mtools allows access to an MS-DOS file system on disk without mounting it. This subpackage contains the documentation for it.
GFDL-1.3-only AND GPL-3.0-or-later
* Mon Aug 25 2025 pgajdos@suse.com
- version update to 4.0.49
* 4.0.49
- Correctly detect overlong file names, especially when
multibyte (UTF-8) strings are concerned
- Fix off-by-one error in 2 calls to native_to_wchar
- When changing disk label, ignore any plain file which would
match label
- Added missing newlines in error messages about disk geometry
- Do not print error message if getting geometry is simply not
supported by device type (such as for loop devices)
- If full geometry of a device is not available (such as for
loop devices), at least make use of the size
* 4.0.48
- portability fixes, mostly for Watcom compiler
- cleaned up some other warnings
- various runtime fixes for windows (/dev/tty vs CONIN$)
- use correct mtools (sub)command name in usage() when using -c
- other usage() spelling/wording fixes
- fix mtype'ing multiple files at once
- integrate mkmanpages into make system, clean it, and credit
texi2roff's original developer and others
- document compilation on less usual environments in INSTALL
- uninitialized buffer fix in mformat
- fix parameter counting error in mcd, and document that image
file name is not remembered
* 4.0.47
- fixed some of the manpage issues reported by manpage-l10n
- unix-dir copying on Windows fix
- new no-daemon mode for floppyd to make testing easier
- make floppyd independant of XauFileName (portability)
- autoconf fixes
* 4.0.46
- iconv buffer overflow fixes
- removed references to mread and mwrite (obsolete subcommands
from mcopy)
- documented mdoctorfat, and addressed 2 bugs/oversights
- removed references to obsolete mread and mwrite
- portability fixes (dietlibc and MacOS X) & simplification
* Thu Oct 24 2024 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
- Require glibc-gconv-modules-extra only if glibc >= 2.39
* Mon Sep 30 2024 pgajdos@suse.com
- version update to 4.0.45
* Fixed iconv descriptor leak
* Fixed size of error message buffer
* Mon Jul 08 2024 pgajdos@suse.com
- version update to 4.0.44
* Added documentation for size parameters
* Fix parsing of fat_start (reserved sectors) in mformat.c so
as to allow more than 255
* Rewrite autorename in vfat.c such that it doesn't
(temporarily) overwrite byte after name string
* Switch statement fall-through fixes (size parsing, and bios disk in
mformat.c)
* Compilation warning fixes, mostly for CLANG
- deleted sources
- mtools-4.0.43.tar.bz2.sig (not needed)
- added sources
+ mtools-4.0.44.tar.bz2.sig
* Thu Feb 22 2024 pgajdos@suse.com
- Use %autosetup macro.
* Fri Mar 24 2023 Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
- update to 4.0.43:
* Fix root directory test in mattrib
* -b BiosDisk flag for mformat to allow setting physdrive to
a user-specified value
* Clearer error message in mformat when trying to mformat a
disk whose total size is not known
* Make recursive copy more consistent
* Trailing slash now always implies target should be a directory
* Sat Oct 22 2022 Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
- update to 4.0.42:
* Added postcmd attribute in drive description to allow to
execute "device release" code automatically at end of
command
* Code cleanup, signedness cleanup about directory entries
* Wed Sep 21 2022 Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
- update to 4.0.41:
* Support FAT32 with less than 0xfff5 clusters
* Make FAT32 entries 0 and 1 match what what Windows 10 does
* Tue Jun 14 2022 pgajdos@suse.com
- fix build
- deleted patches
- mtools-prototypes.diff (not needed)
* Fri Jun 10 2022 Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
- update to 4.0.40:
* Better compatibility with legacy platforms
* Fri Apr 15 2022 Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- update to 4.0.39:
* Rename strtoi to strosi (string to signed int). The strtoi
function on BSD does something else (returns an intmax, not
an int)
* Mon Mar 07 2022 Maciej Borzecki <maciek.borzecki@gmail.com>
- update to 4.0.38:
* Make sure case byte is cleared when making the special
directory entries "." and ".."
* In mattrib man page, replace "attribute flags" with "attribute
bits"
* Sun Jan 09 2022 Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
- update to 4.0.37:
* Removed mclasserase commands, which doesn't fit the coding
structure of the rest of mtools
* Add support to -i option to mcd
* Document -i in mtools.1
* Fix a missing commad error in floppyd_io.c
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