%general-entities; ]> util-linux &util-linux-version;
&util-linux-url;
 Util-linux-&util-linux-version; Util-linux <para>The Util-linux package contains miscellaneous utility programs.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> <seglistitem> <seg>&util-linux-ch5-sbu;</seg> <seg>&util-linux-ch5-du;</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Util-linux Prepare Util-linux for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/tools --disable-makeinstall-chown The meaning of the configure option: --disable-makeinstall-chown This switch disables using the chown command during installation. This is not needed when installing into the /tools directory and avoids the necessity of installing as root. Compile the package: make Install the package: make install