cloud-localds -f vfat requires Depends: mtools

Bug #1431533 reported by Kamal Mostafa
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Bug Description

"cloud-localds -f vfat ..." runs mcopy (from the package 'mtools') so the binary package containing cloud-localds needs to Depends: mtools.

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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote :

I'd not make this a Depends, or even a Recommends, but I guess a Suggests is fine.
I do not want to depend on mtools, but it really should have a better error message on missingmkfs.vfat and / or mcopy.

Changed in cloud-utils:
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in cloud-utils (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in cloud-utils:
importance: Undecided → Low
Changed in cloud-utils (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote :

fix committed in revno 290 in trunk.
better error messages and Suggests of mtools.

Changed in cloud-utils:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote :

fix released in 0.29

Changed in cloud-utils:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package cloud-utils - 0.29-0ubuntu1

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cloud-utils (0.29-0ubuntu1) yakkety; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
    * cloud-localds: fix creation of vfat filesystems. (LP: #1431537)
      [Kamal Mostafa]
    * cloud-localds: better errors on missing vfat tools and
      Suggest mtools. (LP: #1431533)
    * growpart: fix use of partx for newer util-linux versions.
      (LP: #1587971) [Lars Kellogg-Stedman]
    * Add license file. (LP: #1294338)

 -- Scott Moser <email address hidden> Mon, 06 Jun 2016 13:05:42 -0400

Changed in cloud-utils (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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