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1util-linux 2.21-rc2: Feb 06 2012
2* see Documentation/releases/v2.21-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
3 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.21/v2.21-rc2-ChangeLog
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5util-linux 2.21-rc1: Jan 18 2012
6* see Documentation/releases/v2.21-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
7 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.21/v2.21-rc1-ChangeLog
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9util-linux 2.20: Aug 29 2011
10* see docs/v2.20-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
11 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.20/v2.20-ChangeLog
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13util-linux 2.20-rc2: Aug 17 2011
14* see docs/v2.20-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
15 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.20/v2.20-rc2-ChangeLog
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d6fc523d 17util-linux 2.20-rc1: Jul 29 2011
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69df550f 21util-linux 2.19: Feb 10 2011
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539d14ec 25util-linux 2.19-rc3: Jan 25 2011
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e4764e8b 29util-linux 2.19-rc2: Jan 25 2011
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1d9aaca9 33util-linux 2.19-rc1: Jan 05 2011
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35 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.19/v2.19-rc1-ChangeLog
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9c1442c1 37util-linux-ng 2.18: Jun 30 2010
f98d4f76 38* see Documentation/releases/v2.18-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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5f0b4c37 41util-linux-ng 2.18-rc2: Jun 18 2010
f98d4f76 42* see Documentation/releases/v2.18-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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43 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.18/v2.18-rc2-ChangeLog
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eae4075f 45util-linux-ng 2.18-rc1: Jun 7 2010
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36b00d61 49util-linux-ng 2.17: Jan 8 2010
f98d4f76 50* see Documentation/releases/v2.17-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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51 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.17/v2.17-ChangeLog
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e05dc077 53util-linux-ng 2.17-rc3: Dec 10 2009
f98d4f76 54* see Documentation/releases/v2.17-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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9a39edc1 57util-linux-ng 2.17-rc2: Dec 9 2009
f98d4f76 58* see Documentation/releases/v2.17-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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61util-linux-ng 2.17-rc1: Nov 20 2009
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29e107aa 65util-linux-ng 2.16: Jul 2009
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67 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/v2.16-ChangeLog
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4a595b07 69util-linux-ng 2.16-rc2: Jul 2 2009
f98d4f76 70* see Documentation/releases/v2.16-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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a8dd2fe1 73util-linux-ng 2.16-rc1: Jun 28 2009
f98d4f76 74* see Documentation/releases/v2.16-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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75 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.16/v2.16-rc1-ChangeLog
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676c8bfa 77util-linux-ng 2.15: May 5 2009
f98d4f76 78* see Documentation/releases/v2.15-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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1c3af053 81util-linux-ng 2.15-rc2: Apr 17 2009
f98d4f76 82* see Documentation/releases/v2.15-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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83 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.15/v2.15-rc2-ChangeLog
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0152a9ea 85util-linux-ng 2.15-rc1: Mar 18 2009
f98d4f76 86* see Documentation/releases/v2.15-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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87 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.15/v2.15-rc1-ChangeLog
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89util-linux-ng 2.14: Jun 9 2008
f98d4f76 90* see Documentation/releases/v2.14-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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91 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.14/v2.14-ChangeLog
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2e764b0b 93util-linux-ng 2.14-rc3
f98d4f76 94* see Documentation/releases/v2.14-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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95 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.14/v2.14-rc3-ChangeLog
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8d48d759 97util-linux-ng 2.14-rc2
f98d4f76 98* see Documentation/releases/v2.14-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
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99 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.14/v2.14-rc2-ChangeLog
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f0c2e3fa 101util-linux-ng 2.14-rc1
f98d4f76 102* see Documentation/releases/v2.14-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
8d48d759 103 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.14/v2.14-rc1-ChangeLog
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105util-linux-ng 2.13
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f98d4f76 107* see Documentation/releases/v2.13-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
30fee956 108 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.13/v2.13-ChangeLog
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f98d4f76 112* see Documentation/releases/v2.13-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
30fee956 113 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.13/v2.13-rc3-ChangeLog
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115util-linux-ng 2.13-rc2
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f98d4f76 117* see Documentation/releases/v2.13-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
30fee956 118 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.13/v2.13-rc2-ChangeLog
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6a5486fd 120util-linux-ng 2.13-rc1
5bbc26de 121
f98d4f76 122* see Documentation/releases/v2.13-ReleaseNotes or complete changelog at
30fee956 123 ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.13/v2.13-rc1-ChangeLog
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125util-linux 2.13-pre7
126
127* mount: default to cifs instead of smbfs for sources
128 starting with // Lars Mueller()
129* flock: documentation updates (H. Peter Anvin)
130* new translation: id
131* updated translations: de, it, sl, uk
132
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133util-linux 2.13-pre6
134
135* getopt: updated to 1.1.4
136* replaced all *llseek variants with lseek
137* misc build system, code and docs cleanups and fixes
138* updated translations: fr, it
139
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140util-linux 2.13-pre5
141
142* {fsck,mkfs}.cramfs: updated to cramfs-1.1
143* {fsck,mkfs}.cramfs: removed PAGE_CACHE_SIZE usage
144* umount: fix "umount -n -r" (Derick Swanepoel)
145* misc build system and code cleanups and fixes
146* updated translation: ca
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148util-linux 2.13-pre4
149
150* don't build fdisk on m68k (Mike Frysinger)
151* misc build system and documentation fixes
152* removed program: clear
153
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154util-linux 2.13-pre3
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156* misc buld system fixes
157* cfdisk: fix a segfault with ReiserFS partitions
158* umount: disallow -r option for non-root users
159* updated translations: da, fr, it, nl, ru, sl, tr
160
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161util-linux 2.13-pre2
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163* flock: replaced with flock-2.0.2 by H. Peter Anvin
164* misc build system fixes, libtool is no longer used
165* misc code fixes
166* updated translations: ca, fi, fr, nl, ru, tr
167
48d7b13a 168util-linux 2.13-pre1
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170* use GNU autoconf/automake/libtool for building
171* added schedutils
172* removed support for curses implementations other than ncurses
ca3ea756 173* removed programs: arch, passwd, rescuept, setfdprm, sln
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174* removed mkminix-0.1/
175* misc fixes and documentation updates
176* new translation: vi
177* updated translations: ca, de, fi, fr, it, nl, ru, tr
9d761c85 178
091b402e 179util-linux 2.12q
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181* updated translation: nl
182
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183util-linux 2.12q-pre2
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185* sfdisk: document -G option in --help output
186* updated translations: ca, et, fr
187
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188util-linux 2.12q-pre1
189
190* new maintainer
191* sfdisk: add -G option (Andries Brouwer)
192* updated translations: de, es, ru, sv, tr
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194util-linux 2.12p
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196* cfdisk: fix number of new partition when partitions not in disk order
197* fdisk: fix Sun label handling in sector mode
198* mkfs: never truncate filename (not that that ever happened)
199* more: fix redraw flaw
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201util-linux 2.12n,o
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203* lomount: revert patch from 2.12j
204* lptune.8: -T option is obsolete
205* mkswap, mkswap.8, swapon: support labels
206 (use HAVE_BLKID=no as long as the blkid library doesnt support this)
207* umount: allow user unmounting repeatedly mounted nfs mounts
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209util-linux 2.12m
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211* cfdisk: recognize JFS, support reiserfs labels (flavio.stanchina@tin.it)
212* mount: fix option parsing bug
213* mount.8: several updates
214* swapon.8: document -v option
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216util-linux 2.12l
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218* Makefile: remove cat-id-tbl.c upon make clean
219* fdisk: fixed a bug that would cause a non-update of a sun disklabel
220* fdisk: use sectorsize instead of 512 for SGI (Eric Y. Theriault)
221* fdisk: use __attribute__((packed)) for alpha, ARM: avoid unaligned accesses
222* hwclock: actually use HAVE_tm_gmtoff
223* swapon: fix priority handling
224* umount: refuse to unmount an empty string
225
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226util-linux 2.12k
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228* cfdisk: fixed a signed character bug causing problems for Spanish users
229* configure, MCONFIG: detect gcc 3.4.0 and use -mtune option (Matthew Burgess)
230* configure: do not run ./conftest (for cross compilation) (NIIBE Yutaka)
231* fsck.cramfs: try to get correct PAGE_CACHE_SIZE
232* losetup: try to give better error messages
233* readprofile: default map file is /boot/System.map
234* rdev.8: added historical info on ramdisk
235* New French, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish messages
236
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237util-linux 2.12j
238
239* cal: highlight today (Pádraig Brady)
240* lomount: stop reading passwd at NUL, fix lo_encrypt key_size (Wolfram Kleff)
241* losetup: add -f option to find an unused loop device
242 (Alexander Wigen, Remco van Mook)
243* more: code cleanup (Joachim Henke)
244* mount: add "group" mount option (Martin Dickopp)
245* sfdisk: fix 2.6.8 BLKRRPART ioctl damage (Eric Lammerts)
246* swapon: let swapon -a skip the swapfiles marked "noauto" (Dale R. Worley)
247* umount: fix problem with empty mtab (Bryan Kadzban)
248* umount: use special umount program if it exists (Ram Pai)
b22550fa 249* New Danish and French messages
d162fcb5 250
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251util-linux 2.12i
252
253* MCONFIG: fix build conditions
254* chfn, chsh: add error checking
255* cytune: use local header cyclades.h
256* fdisk: fix default SGI volume header size (Eric Sandeen)
257* fstab.c: use strsignal() instead of sys_siglist[]
258* hwclock: use <sys/io.h> when available on i386
259* hwclock: dont try KDGHWCLK on archs other than __m68k__
260* sfdisk: correct typo in __attribute__used nonsense
261* sfdisk: use PACKED on __arm__ (Jeroen Dobbelaere)
262* sfdisk: fix warning printout
263
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264util-linux 2.12e,f,g,h
265
266* cfdisk: avoid crash if no partition table
267* elvtune: tell user that this only works on 2.4 kernels
268* lomount: clear passwords after use
269* mount: accept comments (introduced by \;) in fstab - withdrawn again
270* mount: accept comments (specified by comment=) in fstab
271* mount: support ocfs, ocfs2
272* [u]mount: be more careful with malloc, try to avoid OOM with many mounts
273* sfdisk: __attribute__used nonsense to support gcc 3.4
274* shutdown: do not unmount various virtual filesystems
275
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278* mount.8: added recent ext2 mount options
279* mount: support jfs mount-by-label, improve reiserfs support
280* sfdisk: remove strange "ends in a digit" heuristic
281* *fdisk: use common disksize() routine
282
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285* chsh: improved error message
286* dmesg: ask kernel proper buffer size
287* losetup: handle 64-bit offsets
288* blockdev: also report BLKGETSIZE64 result
289* blockdev, elvtune, fdisk: handle new kernel _IOR,_IOW defines
290* fdisk: remove strange "ends in a digit" heuristic
291* fdisk: also list Solaris as possible type for 0x82
292* mount: added --rbind option
2cccd0ff 293* mount: use blkid, uuid libraries when available
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294* mount: support reiserfs mount by label
295* mount: attempt to use the right definition of dev_t in struct loopinfo
296* mount.8: jfs mount options added
297* readprofile: new -s option
298* rename.1: added ref to mmv.1
299* replay: renamed to scriptreplay; correct typos
300* script: do not use locale for time delay floating point number format
301* sfdisk: error messages to stderr
302* New Catalan, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish,
303 Ukrainian messages
304
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305util-linux 2.12a
306
307* chfn, chsh, login, vipw: SElinux support
308* fdisk: fix for kernels 2.4.15-2.4.17
309* fdisk: fix when all partitions are in use
310