Util-linux

util-linux is a standard package distributed by the Linux Kernel Organization for use as part of the Linux operating system. A fork, util-linux-ng (with ng meaning "next generation"), was created when development stalled, but has been renamed back to util-linux, and is the official version of the package.

Included
It includes the following utilities:
 * addpart
 * agetty
 * blkdiscard
 * blkid
 * blkzone
 * blockdev
 * cal
 * cfdisk
 * chcpu
 * chfn
 * chmem
 * choom
 * chrt
 * chsh
 * col (legacy)
 * colcrt
 * colrm
 * column
 * ctrlaltdel
 * delpart
 * dmesg
 * eject
 * fallocate
 * fdformat
 * fdisk
 * fincore
 * findfs
 * findmnt
 * flock
 * fsck
 * fsck.cramfs
 * fsck.minix
 * fsfreeze
 * fstrim
 * getopt
 * hardlink
 * hexdump
 * hwclock (query and set the hardware clock (RTC))
 * ionice
 * ipcmk
 * ipcrm
 * ipcs
 * irqtop
 * isosize
 * kill
 * last
 * ldattach
 * line (legacy)
 * logger
 * login
 * look
 * losetup
 * lsblk
 * lscpu
 * lsfd (modern replacement for lsof)
 * lsipc
 * lsirq
 * lslocks
 * lslogins
 * lsmem
 * lsns
 * mcookie
 * mesg
 * mkfs (legacy)
 * mkfs.bfs
 * mkfs.cramfs
 * mkfs.minix
 * mkswap
 * more
 * mount
 * mountpoint
 * namei
 * newgrp
 * nologin
 * nsenter
 * partx
 * pg (legacy)
 * pivot_root
 * prlimit
 * raw
 * readprofile
 * rename
 * renice
 * reset (legacy)
 * resizepart
 * rev
 * rfkill
 * rtcwake
 * runuser
 * script
 * scriptlive
 * scriptreplay
 * setarch (including architecture symlinks such as i386, linux32, linux64, x86_64, etc.)
 * setpriv
 * setsid
 * setterm
 * sfdisk
 * su
 * sulogin
 * swaplabel
 * swapoff
 * swapon
 * switch_root
 * taskset
 * tunelp (deprecated)
 * ul
 * umount
 * unshare
 * utmpdump
 * uuidd
 * uuidgen
 * uuidparse
 * vipw (including symlink to vigr)
 * wall
 * wdctl
 * whereis
 * wipefs
 * write
 * zramctl

Removed
Utilities formerly included, but removed :


 * arch
 * chkdupexe
 * clock
 * cytune
 * ddate (removed from default build before being removed altogether)
 * elvtune
 * fastboot
 * fasthalt
 * halt
 * initctl
 * ramsize (formerly a symlink to rdev)
 * rdev
 * reboot
 * rootflags (formerly a symlink to rdev)
 * shutdown
 * simpleinit
 * tailf
 * vidmode (formerly a symlink to rdev)