7.4. Util-linux-2.19.1

The Util-linux package contains miscellaneous utility programs. Among them are utilities for handling file systems, consoles, partitions, and messages.

7.4.1. Installation of Util-linux

Prepare Util-linux for compilation:

CC="${CC} ${BUILD64}" PKG_CONFIG=true \
  ./configure \
    --prefix=/tools --exec-prefix=/tools \
    --build=${CLFS_HOST} --host=${CLFS_TARGET} \
    --libdir=/tools/lib64 --enable-login-utils \
    --disable-makeinstall-chown

Compile the package:

make

Install the package:

make install

Details on this package are located in Section 10.32.3, “Contents of Util-linux.”