Package util-linux-core

The most essential utilities from the util-linux suite

This is a very basic set of Linux utilities that is necessary on
minimal installations.

Version: 2.40.2

General Commands
chrt	manipulate the real-time attributes of a process
dmesg	print or control the kernel ring buffer
flock	manage locks from shell scripts
hardlink	link multiple copies of a file
ionice	set or get process I/O scheduling class and priority
ipcmk	make various IPC resources
ipcrm	remove certain IPC resources
ipcs	show information on IPC facilities
kill	terminate a process
logger	enter messages into the system log
more	display the contents of a file in a terminal
mountpoint	see if a directory or file is a mountpoint
nsenter	run program in different namespaces
renice	alter priority of running processes
setsid	run a program in a new session
taskset	set or retrieve a process's CPU affinity
unshare	run program in new namespaces
System Administration
agetty	alternative Linux getty
blkid	locate/print block device attributes
blockdev	call block device ioctls from the command line
findmnt	find a filesystem
fsck	check and repair a Linux filesystem
losetup	set up and control loop devices
mkswap	set up a Linux swap area
mount	mount a filesystem
partx	tell the kernel about the presence and numbering of on-disk partitions
sulogin	single-user login
swapoff	alias for swapon
swapon	enable/disable devices and files for paging and swapping
switch_root	switch to another filesystem as the root of the mount tree
umount	unmount filesystems

General Commands