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Package: util-linux (2.12r-19) [essential]

Miscellaneous system utilities

This package contains a number of important utilities, most of which are oriented towards maintenance of your system. Some of the more important utilities included in this package allow you to partition your hard disk, view kernel messages, and create new filesystems.

Other Packages Related to util-linux

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1)
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  • dep: libncurses5 (>= 5.4-5)
    Shared libraries for terminal handling
  • dep: libuuid1
    universally unique id library
  • dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.1)
    compression library - runtime
  • dep: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
    Linux Standard Base 3.1 init script functionality
  • dep: tzdata (>= 2006c-2)
    Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data
  • sug: dosfstools
    Utilities to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems
  • sug: kbd
    Linux console font and keytable utilities
    also a virtual package provided by kbd-compat
    or console-tools
    Linux console and font utilities
  • sug: util-linux-locales
    Locales files for util-linux

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