fdisk(8):
- the code has been completely refactored and moved to libfdisk
- (the library does not have stable API yet)
+ (the library does not have a stable API yet)
- user interface has been unified for all label types and it supports colors
- GPT disk UUID, partition UUID and partition name modification is supported now
pylibmount:
- - this new library provides PYTHON BINDING for libmount; use
- --with-python[=2|3] to enable the binding
+ - this new library provides PYTHON BINDINGS for libmount;
+ use --with-python[=2|3] to enable the bindings
last(1) and lastb(1):
- the NEW IMPLEMENTATION has been merged from sysvinit to util-linux and
- extended; now it supports command line options --present, --since and
+ extended; now it supports command line options --present, --since, and
--time-format
- - use --enable-deprecated-last to enable old util-linux last(1) implementation
+ - use --enable-deprecated-last to enable the old util-linux last(1) implementation
swapon(8):
- the option --discard= and fstab mount option discard= allow to explicitly
libblkid and blkid(8):
- supports LOGUUID= for external logs (e.g. extN and XFS)
- - generates pseudo PARTUUID= for MBR partitions (based on MBR Id, Linux kernel
+ - generates a pseudo PARTUUID= for MBR partitions (based on MBR Id, Linux kernel
supports the same concept for root= command line option)
agetty(8):
and Min CPU Mhz
unshare(8):
- - supportes new command line options --fork and --mount-proc for
+ - supports new command line options --fork and --mount-proc for
pid namespaces
wipefs(8):
- - now wipes superblock with incorrect checksums too
+ - now wipes superblocks with incorrect checksums too
- supports new command line option --backup to backup erased data to
$HOME/wipefs-<devname>-<offset>.bak
nologin(8):
- this command has been merged into util-linux, the command politely
- refuse a login.
+ refuses a login.
Stable maintenance releases between v2.23 and v2.24