Cross-Compiled Linux From Scratch - Version 2.1.0-MIPS

Chapter 8. If You Are Going to Chroot

8.2. Util-linux-2.23.2

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

8.2.1. Installation of Util-linux

Prepare Util-linux for compilation: 

./configure --prefix=/tools \
    --build=${CLFS_HOST} --host=${CLFS_TARGET} \
    --disable-makeinstall-chown --disable-su --disable-login

Compile the package: 

make

Install the package: 

make install

Details on this package are located in Section 10.20.3, “Contents of Util-linux.”