10.52. Util-linux-2.24.2 64bit Pass 1

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

10.52.1. Installation of Util-linux 64 Bit Pass 1

Prepare Util-linux for compilation:

./configure --prefix=/tools \
    --build=${CLFS_HOST} --host=${CLFS_TARGET} \
    --libdir='${prefix}'/lib64 --disable-makeinstall-chown \
    --disable-makeinstall-setuid

The meaning of the configure options:

--enable-write: This option allows the write program to be installed.

Compile the package:

make

Install the package:

make install

Details on this package are located in Section 10.129.3, “Contents of Util-linux.”