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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-util-linux" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="util-linux.html"?>
10
11 <sect1info condition="script">
12 <productname>util-linux</productname>
13 <productnumber>&util-linux-version;</productnumber>
14 <address>&util-linux-url;</address>
15 </sect1info>
16
17 <title>Util-linux-&util-linux-version;</title>
18
19 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux">
20 <primary sortas="a-Util-linux">Util-linux</primary>
21 </indexterm>
22
23 <sect2 role="package">
24 <title/>
25
26 <para>The Util-linux package contains miscellaneous utility programs.
27 Among them are utilities for handling file systems, consoles, partitions,
28 and messages.</para>
29
30 <segmentedlist>
31 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
32 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
33
34 <seglistitem>
35 <seg>&util-linux-fin-sbu;</seg>
36 <seg>&util-linux-fin-du;</seg>
37 </seglistitem>
38 </segmentedlist>
39
40 </sect2>
41
42 <sect2 role="installation">
43 <title>Installation of Util-linux</title>
44
45<!--
46 <para>First, disable a problematic test:</para>
47
48 <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/test_mkfds/s/^/#/' tests/helpers/Makemodule.am</userinput></screen>
49-->
50 <para>Prepare Util-linux for compilation:</para>
51
52 <screen revision="sysv"><userinput remap="configure">./configure --bindir=/usr/bin \
53 --libdir=/usr/lib \
54 --runstatedir=/run \
55 --sbindir=/usr/sbin \
56 --disable-chfn-chsh \
57 --disable-login \
58 --disable-nologin \
59 --disable-su \
60 --disable-setpriv \
61 --disable-runuser \
62 --disable-pylibmount \
63 --disable-liblastlog2 \
64 --disable-static \
65 --without-python \
66 --without-systemd \
67 --without-systemdsystemunitdir \
68 ADJTIME_PATH=/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime \
69 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/util-linux-&util-linux-version;</userinput></screen>
70
71 <screen revision="systemd"><userinput remap="configure">./configure --bindir=/usr/bin \
72 --libdir=/usr/lib \
73 --runstatedir=/run \
74 --sbindir=/usr/sbin \
75 --disable-chfn-chsh \
76 --disable-login \
77 --disable-nologin \
78 --disable-su \
79 --disable-setpriv \
80 --disable-runuser \
81 --disable-pylibmount \
82 --disable-liblastlog2 \
83 --disable-static \
84 --without-python \
85 ADJTIME_PATH=/var/lib/hwclock/adjtime \
86 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/util-linux-&util-linux-version;</userinput></screen>
87
88 <para>The --disable and --without options prevent warnings about
89 building components that either require packages not in LFS, or are
90 inconsistent with programs installed by other packages.</para>
91
92 <para>Compile the package:</para>
93
94<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
95
96 <!-- To editors:
97 Two tests need a /etc/fstab file. They are skipped if the host
98 distro isn't using systemd as the init system, so don't remove
99 the creation of /etc/fstab unless you've tested it with such a
100 host distro (for example LFS systemd or Debian). -->
101 <para>If desired, create a dummy <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> file
102 to satisfy two tests and run the test suite as a non-&root;
103 user:</para>
104
105 <warning><para>Running the test suite as the
106 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user can be harmful to
107 your system. To run it, the CONFIG_SCSI_DEBUG option for the kernel must
108 be available in the currently running system and must be built as a
109 module. Building it into the kernel will prevent booting. For complete
110 coverage, other BLFS packages must be installed. If desired, this test can
111 be run by booting into the completed LFS system and running:</para>
112
113<screen role="nodump"><userinput>bash tests/run.sh --srcdir=$PWD --builddir=$PWD</userinput></screen>
114 </warning>
115
116<screen><userinput remap="test">touch /etc/fstab
117chown -R tester .
118su tester -c "make -k check"</userinput></screen>
119
120 <para>
121 The <emphasis>hardlink</emphasis> tests will fail if the host's kernel
122 does not have the option <option>CONFIG_CRYPTO_USER_API_HASH</option>
123 enabled or does not have any options providing a SHA256 implementation
124 (for example, <option>CONFIG_CRYPTO_SHA256</option>, or
125 <option>CONFIG_CRYPTO_SHA256_SSSE3</option> if the CPU supports
126 Supplemental SSE3) enabled. In addition, the lsfd: inotify test will
127 fail if the kernel option <option>CONFIG_NETLINK_DIAG</option> is not
128 enabled.
129 </para>
130
131 <para>Install the package:</para>
132
133<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
134<!--
135 <para>Finally, install the man pages:</para>
136
137<screen><userinput remap="install">tar -xf ../util-linux-man-pages-&util-linux-version;.tar.xz - -directory /usr/share/man - -strip-components=1</userinput></screen>
138-->
139 </sect2>
140
141 <sect2 id="contents-utillinux" role="content">
142 <title>Contents of Util-linux</title>
143
144 <segmentedlist>
145 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
146 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
147 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
148
149 <seglistitem>
150 <seg>addpart, agetty, blkdiscard, blkid, blkzone, blockdev, cal, cfdisk, chcpu,
151 chmem, choom, chrt, col, colcrt, colrm, column, ctrlaltdel, delpart, dmesg,
152 eject, fallocate, fdisk, fincore, findfs, findmnt, flock, fsck,
153 fsck.cramfs, fsck.minix, fsfreeze, fstrim, getopt, hardlink, hexdump, hwclock,
154 ionice, ipcmk, ipcrm, ipcs, irqtop, isosize, kill, last,
155 lastb (link to last), ldattach, linux32 (link to setarch), linux64 (link to setarch),
156 logger, look, losetup, lsblk, lscpu, lsipc, lsirq, lsfd, lslocks, lslogins,
157 lsmem, lsns, mcookie, mesg, mips (link to setarch), mips32 (link
158 to setarch), mips64 (link to setarch), mkfs, mkfs.bfs, mkfs.cramfs,
159 mkfs.minix, mkswap,
160 more, mount, mountpoint, namei, nsenter, partx, pivot_root, prlimit,
161 readprofile, rename, renice, resizepart, rev, rfkill, rtcwake, script,
162 scriptlive, scriptreplay, setarch, setsid, setterm, sfdisk, sulogin, swaplabel,
163 swapoff, swapon, switch_root, taskset, uclampset, ul,
164 umount, uname26 (link to setarch), unshare, utmpdump, uuidd, uuidgen, uuidparse,
165 wall, wdctl, whereis, wipefs, and zramctl</seg>
166 <seg>libblkid.so, libfdisk.so, libmount.so,
167 libsmartcols.so, and libuuid.so</seg>
168 <seg>/usr/include/blkid,
169 /usr/include/libfdisk,
170 /usr/include/libmount,
171 /usr/include/libsmartcols,
172 /usr/include/uuid,
173 /usr/share/doc/util-linux-&util-linux-version;,
174 and /var/lib/hwclock</seg>
175 </seglistitem>
176 </segmentedlist>
177
178 <variablelist>
179 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
180 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
181 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
182
183 <varlistentry id="addpart">
184 <term><command>addpart</command></term>
185 <listitem>
186 <para>Informs the Linux kernel of new partitions</para>
187 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux addpart">
188 <primary sortas="b-addpart">addpart</primary>
189 </indexterm>
190 </listitem>
191 </varlistentry>
192
193 <varlistentry id="agetty">
194 <term><command>agetty</command></term>
195 <listitem>
196 <para>Opens a tty port, prompts for a login name,
197 and then invokes the <command>login</command> program</para>
198 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux agetty">
199 <primary sortas="b-agetty">agetty</primary>
200 </indexterm>
201 </listitem>
202 </varlistentry>
203
204 <varlistentry id="blkdiscard">
205 <term><command>blkdiscard</command></term>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>Discards sectors on a device</para>
208 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux blkdiscard">
209 <primary sortas="b-blkdiscard">blkdiscard</primary>
210 </indexterm>
211 </listitem>
212 </varlistentry>
213
214 <varlistentry id="blkid">
215 <term><command>blkid</command></term>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>A command line utility to locate and print block device
218 attributes</para>
219 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux blkid">
220 <primary sortas="b-blkid">blkid</primary>
221 </indexterm>
222 </listitem>
223 </varlistentry>
224
225 <varlistentry id="blkzone">
226 <term><command>blkzone</command></term>
227 <listitem>
228 <para>Is used to manage zoned storage block devices</para>
229 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux blkzone">
230 <primary sortas="b-blkzone">blkzone</primary>
231 </indexterm>
232 </listitem>
233 </varlistentry>
234
235 <varlistentry id="blockdev">
236 <term><command>blockdev</command></term>
237 <listitem>
238 <para>Allows users to call block device ioctls from the command
239 line</para>
240 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux blockdev">
241 <primary sortas="b-blockdev">blockdev</primary>
242 </indexterm>
243 </listitem>
244 </varlistentry>
245
246 <varlistentry id="cal">
247 <term><command>cal</command></term>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>Displays a simple calendar</para>
250 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux cal">
251 <primary sortas="b-cal">cal</primary>
252 </indexterm>
253 </listitem>
254 </varlistentry>
255
256 <varlistentry id="cfdisk">
257 <term><command>cfdisk</command></term>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>Manipulates the partition table of the given device</para>
260 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux cfdisk">
261 <primary sortas="b-cfdisk">cfdisk</primary>
262 </indexterm>
263 </listitem>
264 </varlistentry>
265
266 <varlistentry id="chcpu">
267 <term><command>chcpu</command></term>
268 <listitem>
269 <para>Modifies the state of CPUs</para>
270 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux chcpu">
271 <primary sortas="b-chcpu">chcpu</primary>
272 </indexterm>
273 </listitem>
274 </varlistentry>
275
276 <varlistentry id="chmem">
277 <term><command>chmem</command></term>
278 <listitem>
279 <para>Configures memory</para>
280 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux chmem">
281 <primary sortas="b-chmem">chmem</primary>
282 </indexterm>
283 </listitem>
284 </varlistentry>
285
286 <varlistentry id="choom">
287 <term><command>choom</command></term>
288 <listitem>
289 <para>Displays and adjusts OOM-killer scores, used to determine
290 which process to kill first when Linux is Out Of Memory</para>
291 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux choom">
292 <primary sortas="b-choom">choom</primary>
293 </indexterm>
294 </listitem>
295 </varlistentry>
296
297 <varlistentry id="chrt">
298 <term><command>chrt</command></term>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>Manipulates real-time attributes of a process</para>
301 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux chrt">
302 <primary sortas="b-chrt">chrt</primary>
303 </indexterm>
304 </listitem>
305 </varlistentry>
306
307 <varlistentry id="col">
308 <term><command>col</command></term>
309 <listitem>
310 <para>Filters out reverse line feeds</para>
311 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux col">
312 <primary sortas="b-col">col</primary>
313 </indexterm>
314 </listitem>
315 </varlistentry>
316
317 <varlistentry id="colcrt">
318 <term><command>colcrt</command></term>
319 <listitem>
320 <para>Filters <command>nroff</command> output for terminals
321 that lack some capabilities, such as overstriking and half-lines</para>
322 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux colcrt">
323 <primary sortas="b-colcrt">colcrt</primary>
324 </indexterm>
325 </listitem>
326 </varlistentry>
327
328 <varlistentry id="colrm">
329 <term><command>colrm</command></term>
330 <listitem>
331 <para>Filters out the given columns</para>
332 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux colrm">
333 <primary sortas="b-colrm">colrm</primary>
334 </indexterm>
335 </listitem>
336 </varlistentry>
337
338 <varlistentry id="column">
339 <term><command>column</command></term>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>Formats a given file into multiple columns</para>
342 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux column">
343 <primary sortas="b-column">column</primary>
344 </indexterm>
345 </listitem>
346 </varlistentry>
347
348 <varlistentry id="ctrlaltdel">
349 <term><command>ctrlaltdel</command></term>
350 <listitem>
351 <para>Sets the function of the Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination to a
352 hard or a soft reset</para>
353 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ctrlaltdel">
354 <primary sortas="b-ctrlaltdel">ctrlaltdel</primary>
355 </indexterm>
356 </listitem>
357 </varlistentry>
358
359 <varlistentry id="delpart">
360 <term><command>delpart</command></term>
361 <listitem>
362 <para>Asks the Linux kernel to remove a partition</para>
363 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux delpart">
364 <primary sortas="b-delpart">delpart</primary>
365 </indexterm>
366 </listitem>
367 </varlistentry>
368
369 <varlistentry id="dmesg">
370 <term><command>dmesg</command></term>
371 <listitem>
372 <para>Dumps the kernel boot messages</para>
373 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux dmesg">
374 <primary sortas="b-dmesg">dmesg</primary>
375 </indexterm>
376 </listitem>
377 </varlistentry>
378
379 <varlistentry id="eject">
380 <term><command>eject</command></term>
381 <listitem>
382 <para>Ejects removable media</para>
383 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux eject">
384 <primary sortas="b-eject">eject</primary>
385 </indexterm>
386 </listitem>
387 </varlistentry>
388
389 <varlistentry id="fallocate">
390 <term><command>fallocate</command></term>
391 <listitem>
392 <para>Preallocates space to a file</para>
393 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fallocate">
394 <primary sortas="b-fallocate">fallocate</primary>
395 </indexterm>
396 </listitem>
397 </varlistentry>
398
399 <varlistentry id="fdisk">
400 <term><command>fdisk</command></term>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>Manipulates the partition table of the given device</para>
403 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fdisk">
404 <primary sortas="b-fdisk">fdisk</primary>
405 </indexterm>
406 </listitem>
407 </varlistentry>
408
409 <varlistentry id="fincore">
410 <term><command>fincore</command></term>
411 <listitem>
412 <para>Counts pages of file contents in core</para>
413 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fincore">
414 <primary sortas="b-fincore">fincore</primary>
415 </indexterm>
416 </listitem>
417 </varlistentry>
418
419 <varlistentry id="findfs">
420 <term><command>findfs</command></term>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>Finds a file system, either by label or Universally Unique Identifier
423 (UUID)</para>
424 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux findfs">
425 <primary sortas="b-findfs">findfs</primary>
426 </indexterm>
427 </listitem>
428 </varlistentry>
429
430 <varlistentry id="findmnt">
431 <term><command>findmnt</command></term>
432 <listitem>
433 <para>Is a command line interface to the libmount library
434 for working with mountinfo, fstab and mtab files</para>
435 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux findmnt">
436 <primary sortas="b-findmnt">findmnt</primary>
437 </indexterm>
438 </listitem>
439 </varlistentry>
440
441 <varlistentry id="flock">
442 <term><command>flock</command></term>
443 <listitem>
444 <para>Acquires a file lock and then executes a command with the lock
445 held</para>
446 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux flock">
447 <primary sortas="b-flock">flock</primary>
448 </indexterm>
449 </listitem>
450 </varlistentry>
451
452 <varlistentry id="fsck">
453 <term><command>fsck</command></term>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>Is used to check, and optionally repair, file systems</para>
456 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fsck">
457 <primary sortas="b-fsck">fsck</primary>
458 </indexterm>
459 </listitem>
460 </varlistentry>
461
462 <varlistentry id="fsck.cramfs">
463 <term><command>fsck.cramfs</command></term>
464 <listitem>
465 <para>Performs a consistency check on the Cramfs file system on the
466 given device</para>
467 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fsck.cramfs">
468 <primary sortas="b-fsck.cramfs">fsck.cramfs</primary>
469 </indexterm>
470 </listitem>
471 </varlistentry>
472
473 <varlistentry id="fsck.minix">
474 <term><command>fsck.minix</command></term>
475 <listitem>
476 <para>Performs a consistency check on the Minix file system on the
477 given device</para>
478 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fsck.minix">
479 <primary sortas="b-fsck.minix">fsck.minix</primary>
480 </indexterm>
481 </listitem>
482 </varlistentry>
483
484 <varlistentry id="fsfreeze">
485 <term><command>fsfreeze</command></term>
486 <listitem>
487 <para>Is a very simple wrapper around FIFREEZE/FITHAW ioctl
488 kernel driver operations</para>
489 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fsfreeze">
490 <primary sortas="b-fsfreeze">fsfreeze</primary>
491 </indexterm>
492 </listitem>
493 </varlistentry>
494
495 <varlistentry id="fstrim">
496 <term><command>fstrim</command></term>
497 <listitem>
498 <para>Discards unused blocks on a mounted filesystem</para>
499 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux fstrim">
500 <primary sortas="b-fstrim">fstrim</primary>
501 </indexterm>
502 </listitem>
503 </varlistentry>
504
505 <varlistentry id="getopt">
506 <term><command>getopt</command></term>
507 <listitem>
508 <para>Parses options in the given command line</para>
509 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux getopt">
510 <primary sortas="b-getopt">getopt</primary>
511 </indexterm>
512 </listitem>
513 </varlistentry>
514
515 <varlistentry id="hardlink">
516 <term><command>hardlink</command></term>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>Consolidates duplicate files by creating hard links</para>
519 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux hardlink">
520 <primary sortas="b-hardlink">hardlink</primary>
521 </indexterm>
522 </listitem>
523 </varlistentry>
524
525 <varlistentry id="hexdump">
526 <term><command>hexdump</command></term>
527 <listitem>
528 <para>Dumps the given file in hexadecimal, decimal, octal,
529 or ascii</para>
530 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux hexdump">
531 <primary sortas="b-hexdump">hexdump</primary>
532 </indexterm>
533 </listitem>
534 </varlistentry>
535
536 <varlistentry id="hwclock">
537 <term><command>hwclock</command></term>
538 <listitem>
539 <para>Reads or sets the system's hardware clock, also called
540 the Real-Time Clock (RTC) or Basic Input-Output System (BIOS)
541 clock</para>
542 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux hwclock">
543 <primary sortas="b-hwclock">hwclock</primary>
544 </indexterm>
545 </listitem>
546 </varlistentry>
547
548 <varlistentry id="ionice">
549 <term><command>ionice</command></term>
550 <listitem>
551 <para>Gets or sets the io scheduling class and priority for a program</para>
552 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ionice">
553 <primary sortas="b-ionice">ionice</primary>
554 </indexterm>
555 </listitem>
556 </varlistentry>
557
558 <varlistentry id="ipcmk">
559 <term><command>ipcmk</command></term>
560 <listitem>
561 <para>Creates various IPC resources</para>
562 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ipcmk">
563 <primary sortas="b-ipcmk">ipcmk</primary>
564 </indexterm>
565 </listitem>
566 </varlistentry>
567
568 <varlistentry id="ipcrm">
569 <term><command>ipcrm</command></term>
570 <listitem>
571 <para>Removes the given Inter-Process Communication (IPC) resource</para>
572 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ipcrm">
573 <primary sortas="b-ipcrm">ipcrm</primary>
574 </indexterm>
575 </listitem>
576 </varlistentry>
577
578 <varlistentry id="ipcs">
579 <term><command>ipcs</command></term>
580 <listitem>
581 <para>Provides IPC status information</para>
582 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ipcs">
583 <primary sortas="b-ipcs">ipcs</primary>
584 </indexterm>
585 </listitem>
586 </varlistentry>
587
588 <varlistentry id="irqtop">
589 <term><command>irqtop</command></term>
590 <listitem>
591 <para>Displays kernel interrupt counter information in
592 <ulink role='man' url='&man;top.1'>top(1)</ulink> style
593 view</para>
594 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux irqtop">
595 <primary sortas="b-irqtop">irqtop</primary>
596 </indexterm>
597 </listitem>
598 </varlistentry>
599
600 <varlistentry id="isosize">
601 <term><command>isosize</command></term>
602 <listitem>
603 <para>Reports the size of an iso9660 file system</para>
604 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux isosize">
605 <primary sortas="b-isosize">isosize</primary>
606 </indexterm>
607 </listitem>
608 </varlistentry>
609
610 <varlistentry id="kill">
611 <term><command>kill</command></term>
612 <listitem>
613 <para>Sends signals to processes</para>
614 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux kill">
615 <primary sortas="b-kill">kill</primary>
616 </indexterm>
617 </listitem>
618 </varlistentry>
619
620 <varlistentry id="last">
621 <term><command>last</command></term>
622 <listitem>
623 <para>Shows which users last logged in (and out), searching back
624 through the <filename>/var/log/wtmp</filename> file; it also shows
625 system boots, shutdowns, and run-level changes</para>
626 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux last">
627 <primary sortas="b-last">last</primary>
628 </indexterm>
629 </listitem>
630 </varlistentry>
631
632 <varlistentry id="lastb">
633 <term><command>lastb</command></term>
634 <listitem>
635 <para>Shows the failed login attempts, as logged in
636 <filename>/var/log/btmp</filename></para>
637 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lastb">
638 <primary sortas="b-lastb">lastb</primary>
639 </indexterm>
640 </listitem>
641 </varlistentry>
642
643 <varlistentry id="ldattach">
644 <term><command>ldattach</command></term>
645 <listitem>
646 <para>Attaches a line discipline to a serial line</para>
647 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ldattach">
648 <primary sortas="b-ldattach">ldattach</primary>
649 </indexterm>
650 </listitem>
651 </varlistentry>
652
653 <varlistentry id="linux32">
654 <term><command>linux32</command></term>
655 <listitem>
656 <para>A symbolic link to setarch</para>
657 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux linux32">
658 <primary sortas="b-linux32">linux32</primary>
659 </indexterm>
660 </listitem>
661 </varlistentry>
662
663 <varlistentry id="linux64">
664 <term><command>linux64</command></term>
665 <listitem>
666 <para>A symbolic link to setarch</para>
667 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux linux64">
668 <primary sortas="b-linux64">linux64</primary>
669 </indexterm>
670 </listitem>
671 </varlistentry>
672
673 <varlistentry id="logger">
674 <term><command>logger</command></term>
675 <listitem>
676 <para>Enters the given message into the system log</para>
677 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux logger">
678 <primary sortas="b-logger">logger</primary>
679 </indexterm>
680 </listitem>
681 </varlistentry>
682
683 <varlistentry id="look">
684 <term><command>look</command></term>
685 <listitem>
686 <para>Displays lines that begin with the given string</para>
687 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux look">
688 <primary sortas="b-look">look</primary>
689 </indexterm>
690 </listitem>
691 </varlistentry>
692
693 <varlistentry id="losetup">
694 <term><command>losetup</command></term>
695 <listitem>
696 <para>Sets up and controls loop devices</para>
697 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux losetup">
698 <primary sortas="b-losetup">losetup</primary>
699 </indexterm>
700 </listitem>
701 </varlistentry>
702
703 <varlistentry id="lsblk">
704 <term><command>lsblk</command></term>
705 <listitem>
706 <para>Lists information about all or selected block devices in
707 a tree-like format</para>
708 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lsblk">
709 <primary sortas="b-lsblk">lsblk</primary>
710 </indexterm>
711 </listitem>
712 </varlistentry>
713
714 <varlistentry id="lscpu">
715 <term><command>lscpu</command></term>
716 <listitem>
717 <para>Prints CPU architecture information</para>
718 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lscpu">
719 <primary sortas="b-lscpu">lscpu</primary>
720 </indexterm>
721 </listitem>
722 </varlistentry>
723
724 <varlistentry id="lsfd">
725 <term><command>lsfd</command></term>
726 <listitem>
727 <para>Displays information about open files; replaces <command>lsof</command></para>
728 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lsfd">
729 <primary sortas="b-lsfd">lsfd</primary>
730 </indexterm>
731 </listitem>
732 </varlistentry>
733
734 <varlistentry id="lsipc">
735 <term><command>lsipc</command></term>
736 <listitem>
737 <para>Prints information on IPC facilities currently employed
738 in the system</para>
739 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lsipc">
740 <primary sortas="b-lsipc">lsipc</primary>
741 </indexterm>
742 </listitem>
743 </varlistentry>
744
745 <varlistentry id="lsirq">
746 <term><command>lsirq</command></term>
747 <listitem>
748 <para>Displays kernel interrupt counter information</para>
749 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lsirq">
750 <primary sortas="b-lsirq">lsirq</primary>
751 </indexterm>
752 </listitem>
753 </varlistentry>
754
755 <varlistentry id="lslocks">
756 <term><command>lslocks</command></term>
757 <listitem>
758 <para>Lists local system locks</para>
759 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lslocks">
760 <primary sortas="b-lslocks">lslocks</primary>
761 </indexterm>
762 </listitem>
763 </varlistentry>
764
765 <varlistentry id="lslogins">
766 <term><command>lslogins</command></term>
767 <listitem>
768 <para>Lists information about users, groups and system accounts</para>
769 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lslogins">
770 <primary sortas="b-lslogins">lslogins</primary>
771 </indexterm>
772 </listitem>
773 </varlistentry>
774
775 <varlistentry id="lsmem">
776 <term><command>lsmem</command></term>
777 <listitem>
778 <para>Lists the ranges of available memory with their online
779 status</para>
780 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lsmem">
781 <primary sortas="b-lsmem">lsmem</primary>
782 </indexterm>
783 </listitem>
784 </varlistentry>
785
786 <varlistentry id="lsns">
787 <term><command>lsns</command></term>
788 <listitem>
789 <para>Lists namespaces</para>
790 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux lsns">
791 <primary sortas="b-lsns">lsns</primary>
792 </indexterm>
793 </listitem>
794 </varlistentry>
795
796 <varlistentry id="mcookie">
797 <term><command>mcookie</command></term>
798 <listitem>
799 <para>Generates magic cookies (128-bit random hexadecimal numbers) for
800 <command>xauth</command></para>
801 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mcookie">
802 <primary sortas="b-mcookie">mcookie</primary>
803 </indexterm>
804 </listitem>
805 </varlistentry>
806
807 <varlistentry id="mesg">
808 <term><command>mesg</command></term>
809 <listitem>
810 <para>Controls whether other users can send messages to the current
811 user's terminal</para>
812 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mesg">
813 <primary sortas="b-mesg">mesg</primary>
814 </indexterm>
815 </listitem>
816 </varlistentry>
817
818 <varlistentry id="mips">
819 <term><command>mips</command></term>
820 <listitem>
821 <para>A symbolic link to setarch</para>
822 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mips">
823 <primary sortas="b-mips">mips</primary>
824 </indexterm>
825 </listitem>
826 </varlistentry>
827
828 <varlistentry id="mips32">
829 <term><command>mips32</command></term>
830 <listitem>
831 <para>A symbolic link to setarch</para>
832 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mips32">
833 <primary sortas="b-mips32">mips32</primary>
834 </indexterm>
835 </listitem>
836 </varlistentry>
837
838 <varlistentry id="mips64">
839 <term><command>mips64</command></term>
840 <listitem>
841 <para>A symbolic link to setarch</para>
842 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mips64">
843 <primary sortas="b-mips64">mips64</primary>
844 </indexterm>
845 </listitem>
846 </varlistentry>
847
848 <varlistentry id="mkfs">
849 <term><command>mkfs</command></term>
850 <listitem>
851 <para>Builds a file system on a device (usually a hard disk
852 partition)</para>
853 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mkfs">
854 <primary sortas="b-mkfs">mkfs</primary>
855 </indexterm>
856 </listitem>
857 </varlistentry>
858
859 <varlistentry id="mkfs.bfs">
860 <term><command>mkfs.bfs</command></term>
861 <listitem>
862 <para>Creates a Santa Cruz Operations (SCO) bfs file system</para>
863 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mkfs.bfs">
864 <primary sortas="b-mkfs.bfs">mkfs.bfs</primary>
865 </indexterm>
866 </listitem>
867 </varlistentry>
868
869 <varlistentry id="mkfs.cramfs">
870 <term><command>mkfs.cramfs</command></term>
871 <listitem>
872 <para>Creates a cramfs file system</para>
873 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mkfs.cramfs">
874 <primary sortas="b-mkfs.cramfs">mkfs.cramfs</primary>
875 </indexterm>
876 </listitem>
877 </varlistentry>
878
879 <varlistentry id="mkfs.minix">
880 <term><command>mkfs.minix</command></term>
881 <listitem>
882 <para>Creates a Minix file system</para>
883 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mkfs.minix">
884 <primary sortas="b-mkfs.minix">mkfs.minix</primary>
885 </indexterm>
886 </listitem>
887 </varlistentry>
888
889 <varlistentry id="mkswap">
890 <term><command>mkswap</command></term>
891 <listitem>
892 <para>Initializes the given device or file to be used as a swap
893 area</para>
894 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mkswap">
895 <primary sortas="b-mkswap">mkswap</primary>
896 </indexterm>
897 </listitem>
898 </varlistentry>
899
900 <varlistentry id="more">
901 <term><command>more</command></term>
902 <listitem>
903 <para>A filter for paging through text one screen at a time</para>
904 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux more">
905 <primary sortas="b-more">more</primary>
906 </indexterm>
907 </listitem>
908 </varlistentry>
909
910 <varlistentry id="mount">
911 <term><command>mount</command></term>
912 <listitem>
913 <para>Attaches the file system on the given device to a specified
914 directory in the file-system tree</para>
915 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mount">
916 <primary sortas="b-mount">mount</primary>
917 </indexterm>
918 </listitem>
919 </varlistentry>
920
921 <varlistentry id="mountpoint">
922 <term><command>mountpoint</command></term>
923 <listitem>
924 <para>Checks if the directory is a mountpoint</para>
925 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux mountpoint">
926 <primary sortas="b-mountpoint">mountpoint</primary>
927 </indexterm>
928 </listitem>
929 </varlistentry>
930
931 <varlistentry id="namei">
932 <term><command>namei</command></term>
933 <listitem>
934 <para>Shows the symbolic links in the given paths</para>
935 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux namei">
936 <primary sortas="b-namei">namei</primary>
937 </indexterm>
938 </listitem>
939 </varlistentry>
940
941 <varlistentry id="nsenter">
942 <term><command>nsenter</command></term>
943 <listitem>
944 <para>Runs a program with namespaces of other processes</para>
945 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux nsenter">
946 <primary sortas="b-nsenter">nsenter</primary>
947 </indexterm>
948 </listitem>
949 </varlistentry>
950
951 <varlistentry id="partx">
952 <term><command>partx</command></term>
953 <listitem>
954 <para>Tells the kernel about the presence and numbering of on-disk
955 partitions</para>
956 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux partx">
957 <primary sortas="b-partx">partx</primary>
958 </indexterm>
959 </listitem>
960 </varlistentry>
961
962 <varlistentry id="pivot_root">
963 <term><command>pivot_root</command></term>
964 <listitem>
965 <para>Makes the given file system the new root file system of the
966 current process</para>
967 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux pivot_root">
968 <primary sortas="b-pivot_root">pivot_root</primary>
969 </indexterm>
970 </listitem>
971 </varlistentry>
972
973 <varlistentry id="prlimit">
974 <term><command>prlimit</command></term>
975 <listitem>
976 <para>Gets and sets a process's resource limits</para>
977 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux prlimit">
978 <primary sortas="b-prlimit">prlimit</primary>
979 </indexterm>
980 </listitem>
981 </varlistentry>
982
983 <varlistentry id="readprofile">
984 <term><command>readprofile</command></term>
985 <listitem>
986 <para>Reads kernel profiling information</para>
987 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux readprofile">
988 <primary sortas="b-readprofile">readprofile</primary>
989 </indexterm>
990 </listitem>
991 </varlistentry>
992
993 <varlistentry id="rename">
994 <term><command>rename</command></term>
995 <listitem>
996 <para>Renames the given files, replacing a given string with
997 another</para>
998 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux rename">
999 <primary sortas="b-rename">rename</primary>
1000 </indexterm>
1001 </listitem>
1002 </varlistentry>
1003
1004 <varlistentry id="renice">
1005 <term><command>renice</command></term>
1006 <listitem>
1007 <para>Alters the priority of running processes</para>
1008 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux renice">
1009 <primary sortas="b-renice">renice</primary>
1010 </indexterm>
1011 </listitem>
1012 </varlistentry>
1013
1014 <varlistentry id="resizepart">
1015 <term><command>resizepart</command></term>
1016 <listitem>
1017 <para>Asks the Linux kernel to resize a partition</para>
1018 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux resizepart">
1019 <primary sortas="b-resizepart">resizepart</primary>
1020 </indexterm>
1021 </listitem>
1022 </varlistentry>
1023
1024 <varlistentry id="rev">
1025 <term><command>rev</command></term>
1026 <listitem>
1027 <para>Reverses the lines of a given file</para>
1028 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux rev">
1029 <primary sortas="b-rev">rev</primary>
1030 </indexterm>
1031 </listitem>
1032 </varlistentry>
1033
1034 <varlistentry id="rfkill">
1035 <term><command>rfkill</command></term>
1036 <listitem>
1037 <para>Tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices</para>
1038 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux rfkill">
1039 <primary sortas="b-rfkill">rfkill</primary>
1040 </indexterm>
1041 </listitem>
1042 </varlistentry>
1043
1044 <varlistentry id="rtcwake">
1045 <term><command>rtcwake</command></term>
1046 <listitem>
1047 <para>Used to enter a system sleep state until the specified wakeup
1048 time</para>
1049 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux rtcwake">
1050 <primary sortas="b-rtcwake">rtcwake</primary>
1051 </indexterm>
1052 </listitem>
1053 </varlistentry>
1054
1055 <varlistentry id="script">
1056 <term><command>script</command></term>
1057 <listitem>
1058 <para>Makes a typescript of a terminal session</para>
1059 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux script">
1060 <primary sortas="b-script">script</primary>
1061 </indexterm>
1062 </listitem>
1063 </varlistentry>
1064
1065 <varlistentry id="scriptlive">
1066 <term><command>scriptlive</command></term>
1067 <listitem>
1068 <para>Re-runs session typescripts using timing information</para>
1069 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux scriptlive">
1070 <primary sortas="b-scriptlive">scriptlive</primary>
1071 </indexterm>
1072 </listitem>
1073 </varlistentry>
1074
1075 <varlistentry id="scriptreplay">
1076 <term><command>scriptreplay</command></term>
1077 <listitem>
1078 <para>Plays back typescripts using timing information</para>
1079 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux scriptreplay">
1080 <primary sortas="b-scriptreplay">scriptreplay</primary>
1081 </indexterm>
1082 </listitem>
1083 </varlistentry>
1084
1085 <varlistentry id="setarch">
1086 <term><command>setarch</command></term>
1087 <listitem>
1088 <para>Changes reported architecture in a new program environment, and
1089 sets personality flags</para>
1090 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux setarch">
1091 <primary sortas="b-setarch">setarch</primary>
1092 </indexterm>
1093 </listitem>
1094 </varlistentry>
1095
1096 <varlistentry id="setsid">
1097 <term><command>setsid</command></term>
1098 <listitem>
1099 <para>Runs the given program in a new session</para>
1100 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux setsid">
1101 <primary sortas="b-setsid">setsid</primary>
1102 </indexterm>
1103 </listitem>
1104 </varlistentry>
1105
1106 <varlistentry id="setterm">
1107 <term><command>setterm</command></term>
1108 <listitem>
1109 <para>Sets terminal attributes</para>
1110 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux setterm">
1111 <primary sortas="b-setterm">setterm</primary>
1112 </indexterm>
1113 </listitem>
1114 </varlistentry>
1115
1116 <varlistentry id="sfdisk">
1117 <term><command>sfdisk</command></term>
1118 <listitem>
1119 <para>A disk partition table manipulator</para>
1120 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux sfdisk">
1121 <primary sortas="b-sfdisk">sfdisk</primary>
1122 </indexterm>
1123 </listitem>
1124 </varlistentry>
1125
1126 <varlistentry id="sulogin">
1127 <term><command>sulogin</command></term>
1128 <listitem>
1129 <para>Allows <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> to log in;
1130 it is normally invoked by <command>init</command> when the system goes
1131 into single user mode</para>
1132 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux sulogin">
1133 <primary sortas="b-sulogin">sulogin</primary>
1134 </indexterm>
1135 </listitem>
1136 </varlistentry>
1137
1138 <varlistentry id="swaplabel">
1139 <term><command>swaplabel</command></term>
1140 <listitem>
1141 <para>Makes changes to the swap area's UUID and label</para>
1142 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux swaplabel">
1143 <primary sortas="b-swaplabel">swaplabel</primary>
1144 </indexterm>
1145 </listitem>
1146 </varlistentry>
1147
1148 <varlistentry id="swapoff">
1149 <term><command>swapoff</command></term>
1150 <listitem>
1151 <para>Disables devices and files for paging and swapping</para>
1152 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux swapoff">
1153 <primary sortas="b-swapoff">swapoff</primary>
1154 </indexterm>
1155 </listitem>
1156 </varlistentry>
1157
1158 <varlistentry id="swapon">
1159 <term><command>swapon</command></term>
1160 <listitem>
1161 <para>Enables devices and files for paging and swapping, and
1162 lists the devices and files currently in use</para>
1163 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux swapon">
1164 <primary sortas="b-swapon">swapon</primary>
1165 </indexterm>
1166 </listitem>
1167 </varlistentry>
1168
1169 <varlistentry id="switch_root">
1170 <term><command>switch_root</command></term>
1171 <listitem>
1172 <para>Switches to another filesystem as the root of the mount tree</para>
1173 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux switch_root">
1174 <primary sortas="b-switch_root">switch_root</primary>
1175 </indexterm>
1176 </listitem>
1177 </varlistentry>
1178
1179 <varlistentry id="taskset">
1180 <term><command>taskset</command></term>
1181 <listitem>
1182 <para>Retrieves or sets a process's CPU affinity</para>
1183 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux taskset">
1184 <primary sortas="b-taskset">taskset</primary>
1185 </indexterm>
1186 </listitem>
1187 </varlistentry>
1188
1189 <varlistentry id="uclampset">
1190 <term><command>uclampset</command></term>
1191 <listitem>
1192 <para>Manipulates the utilization clamping attributes of the
1193 system or a process</para>
1194 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux uclampset">
1195 <primary sortas="b-uclampset">uclampset</primary>
1196 </indexterm>
1197 </listitem>
1198 </varlistentry>
1199
1200 <varlistentry id="ul">
1201 <term><command>ul</command></term>
1202 <listitem>
1203 <para>A filter for translating underscores into escape sequences
1204 indicating underlining for the terminal in use</para>
1205 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux ul">
1206 <primary sortas="b-ul">ul</primary>
1207 </indexterm>
1208 </listitem>
1209 </varlistentry>
1210
1211 <varlistentry id="umount">
1212 <term><command>umount</command></term>
1213 <listitem>
1214 <para>Disconnects a file system from the system's file tree</para>
1215 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux umount">
1216 <primary sortas="b-umount">umount</primary>
1217 </indexterm>
1218 </listitem>
1219 </varlistentry>
1220
1221 <varlistentry id="uname26">
1222 <term><command>uname26</command></term>
1223 <listitem>
1224 <para>A symbolic link to setarch</para>
1225 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux uname26">
1226 <primary sortas="b-uname26">uname26</primary>
1227 </indexterm>
1228 </listitem>
1229 </varlistentry>
1230
1231 <varlistentry id="unshare">
1232 <term><command>unshare</command></term>
1233 <listitem>
1234 <para>Runs a program with some namespaces unshared from parent</para>
1235 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux unshare">
1236 <primary sortas="b-unshare">unshare</primary>
1237 </indexterm>
1238 </listitem>
1239 </varlistentry>
1240
1241 <varlistentry id="utmpdump">
1242 <term><command>utmpdump</command></term>
1243 <listitem>
1244 <para>Displays the content of the given login file in a
1245 user-friendly format</para>
1246 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux utmpdump">
1247 <primary sortas="b-utmpdump">utmpdump</primary>
1248 </indexterm>
1249 </listitem>
1250 </varlistentry>
1251
1252 <varlistentry id="uuidd">
1253 <term><command>uuidd</command></term>
1254 <listitem>
1255 <para>A daemon used by the UUID library to generate time-based
1256 UUIDs in a secure and guaranteed-unique fashion</para>
1257 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux uuidd">
1258 <primary sortas="b-uuidd">uuidd</primary>
1259 </indexterm>
1260 </listitem>
1261 </varlistentry>
1262
1263 <varlistentry id="uuidgen">
1264 <term><command>uuidgen</command></term>
1265 <listitem>
1266 <para>Creates new UUIDs. Each new UUID is a random number likely to be
1267 unique among all UUIDs created, on the local system and on other
1268 systems, in the past and in the future, with extremely high
1269 probability (2<superscript>128</superscript> UUIDs are
1270 possible)</para>
1271 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux uuidgen">
1272 <primary sortas="b-uuidgen">uuidgen</primary>
1273 </indexterm>
1274 </listitem>
1275 </varlistentry>
1276
1277 <varlistentry id="uuidparse">
1278 <term><command>uuidparse</command></term>
1279 <listitem>
1280 <para>A utility to parse unique identifiers</para>
1281 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux uuidparse">
1282 <primary sortas="b-uuidparse">uuidparse</primary>
1283 </indexterm>
1284 </listitem>
1285 </varlistentry>
1286
1287 <varlistentry id="wall">
1288 <term><command>wall</command></term>
1289 <listitem>
1290 <para>Displays the contents of a file or, by default, its standard
1291 input, on the terminals of all currently logged in users</para>
1292 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux wall">
1293 <primary sortas="b-wall">wall</primary>
1294 </indexterm>
1295 </listitem>
1296 </varlistentry>
1297
1298 <varlistentry id="wdctl">
1299 <term><command>wdctl</command></term>
1300 <listitem>
1301 <para>Shows hardware watchdog status</para>
1302 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux wdctl">
1303 <primary sortas="b-wdctl">wdctl</primary>
1304 </indexterm>
1305 </listitem>
1306 </varlistentry>
1307
1308 <varlistentry id="whereis">
1309 <term><command>whereis</command></term>
1310 <listitem>
1311 <para>Reports the location of the binary, source, and man page
1312 files for the given command</para>
1313 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux whereis">
1314 <primary sortas="b-whereis">whereis</primary>
1315 </indexterm>
1316 </listitem>
1317 </varlistentry>
1318
1319 <varlistentry id="wipefs">
1320 <term><command>wipefs</command></term>
1321 <listitem>
1322 <para>Wipes a filesystem signature from a device</para>
1323 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux wipefs">
1324 <primary sortas="b-wipefs">wipefs</primary>
1325 </indexterm>
1326 </listitem>
1327 </varlistentry>
1328
1329 <varlistentry id="zramctl">
1330 <term><command>zramctl</command></term>
1331 <listitem>
1332 <para>A program to set up and control zram (compressed ram disk)
1333 devices</para>
1334 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux zramctl">
1335 <primary sortas="b-zramctl">zramctl</primary>
1336 </indexterm>
1337 </listitem>
1338 </varlistentry>
1339
1340 <varlistentry id="libblkid">
1341 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libblkid</filename></term>
1342 <listitem>
1343 <para>Contains routines for device identification and token
1344 extraction</para>
1345 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux libblkid">
1346 <primary sortas="c-libblkid">libblkid</primary>
1347 </indexterm>
1348 </listitem>
1349 </varlistentry>
1350
1351 <varlistentry id="libfdisk">
1352 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libfdisk</filename></term>
1353 <listitem>
1354 <para>Contains routines for manipulating partition tables</para>
1355 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux libfdisk">
1356 <primary sortas="c-libfdisk">libfdisk</primary>
1357 </indexterm>
1358 </listitem>
1359 </varlistentry>
1360
1361 <varlistentry id="libmount">
1362 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libmount</filename></term>
1363 <listitem>
1364 <para>Contains routines for block device mounting and
1365 unmounting</para>
1366 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux libmount">
1367 <primary sortas="c-libmount">libmount</primary>
1368 </indexterm>
1369 </listitem>
1370 </varlistentry>
1371
1372 <varlistentry id="libsmartcols">
1373 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libsmartcols</filename></term>
1374 <listitem>
1375 <para>Contains routines for aiding screen output in tabular form</para>
1376 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux libsmartcols">
1377 <primary sortas="c-libsmartcols">libsmartcols</primary>
1378 </indexterm>
1379 </listitem>
1380 </varlistentry>
1381
1382 <varlistentry id="libuuid">
1383 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libuuid</filename></term>
1384 <listitem>
1385 <para>Contains routines for generating unique identifiers for objects
1386 that may be accessible beyond the local system</para>
1387 <indexterm zone="ch-system-util-linux libuuid">
1388 <primary sortas="c-libuuid">libuuid</primary>
1389 </indexterm>
1390 </listitem>
1391 </varlistentry>
1392
1393 </variablelist>
1394
1395 </sect2>
1396
1397</sect1>
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