Package: util-linux (2.29.2-1 and others) [essential]

[ Source: util-linux  ]

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.

Tags: System Administration: Configuration Tool, Filesystem Tool, admin::hardware, implemented-in::c, User Interface: Command Line, interface::text-mode, role::program, Scope: Utility, Interface Toolkit: Ncurses TUI

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• dep: libblkid1 (>= 2.24.2) [hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

  block device ID library

  dep: libblkid1 (>= 2.25) [not hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

• dep: libc0.1 (>= 2.18) [kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc0.1-udeb

• dep: libc0.3 (>= 2.11) [hurd-i386]

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc0.3-udeb

• dep: libc6 (>= 2.15) [amd64, armel, armhf, i386, m68k, mips, mips64el, mipsel, s390x, sparc64]

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.16) [x32]

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.17) [arm64, hppa]

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.22) [powerpc, powerpcspe, ppc64, ppc64el]

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.24) [sh4]

• dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.15) [alpha]

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb

• dep: libfdisk1 (>= 2.28~rc1) [alpha, powerpc, powerpcspe]

  fdisk partitioning library

  dep: libfdisk1 (>= 2.29~rc2) [not alpha, powerpc, powerpcspe]

• dep: libmount1 (>= 2.24.2) [hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

  device mounting library

  dep: libmount1 (>= 2.25) [not hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

• dep: libncursesw5 (>= 6)

  shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)

• dep: libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)

  Pluggable Authentication Modules library

• dep: libselinux1 (>= 1.32) [alpha, powerpc, powerpcspe]

  SELinux runtime shared libraries

  dep: libselinux1 (>= 2.6-3~) [not alpha, hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, powerpc, powerpcspe]

• dep: libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1)

  smart column output alignment library

• dep: libsystemd0 [not hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

  systemd utility library

• dep: libtinfo5 (>= 6)

  shared low-level terminfo library for terminal handling

• dep: libudev1 (>= 183) [not hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]

  libudev shared library

• dep: libuuid1 (>= 2.16)

  Universally Unique ID library

• dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)

  compression library - runtime

• sug: dosfstools

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• sug: kbd

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  or console-tools

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• sug: util-linux-locales

  locales files for util-linux

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Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
alpha (unofficial port)	2.28-4	933.4 kB	3,879.0 kB	[list of files]
amd64	2.29.2-1	957.7 kB	3,558.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	2.29.2-1	863.0 kB	3,336.0 kB	[list of files]
armel	2.29.2-1	887.2 kB	3,220.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	2.29.2-1	896.7 kB	2,620.0 kB	[list of files]
hppa (unofficial port)	2.29.2-1	935.7 kB	3,567.0 kB	[list of files]
hurd-i386	2.29.2-1	700.9 kB	1,941.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	2.29.2-1	987.1 kB	3,580.0 kB	[list of files]
kfreebsd-amd64	2.29.2-1	689.2 kB	1,995.0 kB	[list of files]
kfreebsd-i386	2.29.2-1	707.3 kB	1,980.0 kB	[list of files]
m68k (unofficial port)	2.29.2-1	868.9 kB	3,081.0 kB	[list of files]
mips	2.29.2-1	927.9 kB	3,740.0 kB	[list of files]
mips64el	2.29.2-1	931.9 kB	3,987.0 kB	[list of files]
mipsel	2.29.2-1	939.1 kB	3,740.0 kB	[list of files]
powerpc	2.28.2-1	844.7 kB	6,294.0 kB	[list of files]
powerpcspe (unofficial port)	2.28.2-1	857.1 kB	6,293.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64 (unofficial port)	2.29.2-1	876.5 kB	6,530.0 kB	[list of files]
ppc64el	2.29.2-1	890.7 kB	6,508.0 kB	[list of files]
s390x	2.29.2-1	925.3 kB	3,869.0 kB	[list of files]
sh4 (unofficial port)	2.29.2-1	931.0 kB	3,028.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc64 (unofficial port)	2.29.2-1	878.3 kB	3,731.0 kB	[list of files]
x32 (unofficial port)	2.29.2-1	936.0 kB	3,191.0 kB	[list of files]