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utils-linux-ng
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(fork of util-linux, based on version 2.13-pre7)
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util-linux is a random collection of Linux utilities
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2007-07-03 06:14:36 -05:00
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WEB PAGE:
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http://kernel.org/~kzak/util-linux-ng/
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MAILING LIST:
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E-MAIL: util-linux-ng@vger.kernel.org
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URL: http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#util-linux-ng
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DOWNLOAD:
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ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/
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SOURCE CODE:
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Web interface:
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git
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Checkout:
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git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git util-linux-ng
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2007-08-15 05:10:13 -05:00
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NLS (PO TRANSLATIONS):
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PO files are maintained by:
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http://translationproject.org/domain/util-linux-ng.html
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NEUTRALITY:
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The stuff in util-linux-ng should be rather distribution-neutral.
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No RPMs/DEBs/... are provided - get yours from your distributor.
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VERSION SCHEMA:
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Standard releases:
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<major>.<minor>[.<maint>[.<bugfix>]]
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major = fatal and deep changes
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minor = typical release with new fetures
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maint = maintenance releases; bug fixes only
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bugfix = unplanned releases for critical/security bugs
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Development releases:
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<major>.<minor><suffix>
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suffix = "devel" or "-rc<N>"
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2006-12-06 17:26:19 -06:00
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2007-04-24 04:44:19 -05:00
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COMPILATION:
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See the INSTALL file for more details.
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Notes:
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* use SUID_CFLAGS and SUID_LDFLAGS when you want to define special
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compiler options for typical suid programs, for example:
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./configure SUID_CFLAGS="-fpie" SUID_LDFLAGS="-pie"
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This feature is currently supported for chfn, chsh, newgrp,
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write, mount, and umount.
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