[ANNOUNCE] util-linux v2.24.2

[Karel Zak]

 The util-linux stable bugfix release v2.23.2 is available at

   ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.24

 Feedback and bug reports, as always, are welcomed.

  Karel


Util-linux 2.24.2 Release Notes
===============================

addpart:
   - minor man page improvements  [Ondrej Oprala]
blockdev:
   - Some minor corrections to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
build-sys:
   - don't connect _DEPENDENCIES and _LIBADD  [Karel Zak]
   - fix .h.in usage in libblkid and libmount  [Karel Zak]
   - libmount/python/__init__.py is always a dist file  [Ruediger Meier]
chcpu:
   - cleanup return codes  [Karel Zak]
   - cleanup stdout/stderr usage  [Karel Zak]
delpart:
   - minor man page improvements  [Ondrej Oprala]
dmesg:
   - -w output not line-buffered  [Karel Zak]
   - don't report EPIPE  [Karel Zak]
docs:
   - update AUTHORS file  [Karel Zak]
fallocate:
   - Clarify that space can also be deallocated  [Rodrigo Campos]
fdformat:
   - Some minor change to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
fdisk:
   - don't colorize "foo " prefixes  [Karel Zak]
flock:
   - use nfs4 fallback on EBADF too  [Karel Zak]
fsck:
   - Some typographical corrections to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
fsck.minix:
   - A few typographical corrections to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
fstrim:
   - add hint to man page  [Karel Zak]
getopt:
   - getopt.1 The usual doc dir is /usr/share/doc, not .../docs  [Ville SkyttÃ]
hwclock:
   - fix possible hang and other set_hardware_clock_exact() issues  [Chris MacGregor]
include/closestream:
   - don't wipe errno on EPIPE  [Karel Zak]
ipcs:
   - cleanup jumplabel stlyes  [Ruediger Meier]
   - fix ipc_msg_get_info fallback case  [Ruediger Meier]
   - fix ipc_sem_get_info fallback case  [Ruediger Meier]
   - fix ipc_shm_get_info fallback case  [Ruediger Meier]
   - fix memleak in ipc_*_get_info functions  [Ruediger Meier]
isosize:
   - A few typographical changes to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
last:
   - fix minor typos in the man page  [Ondrej Oprala]
lib/sysfs:
   - make dirent d_type usage more robust  [Karel Zak]
libblkid:
   - add extra checks to XFS prober  [Karel Zak]
libfdisk:
   - fix logical partition reorder command  [Karel Zak]
   - make qsort_r() optional  [Karel Zak]
   - properly implement read-only mode  [Karel Zak]
libmount:
   - FS id and parent ID could be zero  [Karel Zak]
   - accept (deleted) path suffix in mountinfo file  [Karel Zak]
   - initialize *root to NULL in mnt_table_get_root_fs  [Thomas BÃchler]
login:
   - fix minor typos in the man page  [Ondrej Oprala]
losetup:
   - wait for udev  [Karel Zak]
lscpu:
   - cleanup, use _PATH_SYS_CPU/NODE  [Ruediger Meier]
   - don't abort if cache size is unknown  [Ruediger Meier]
   - don't assume filesystem supports d_type when searching for NUMA nodes  [Stewart Smith]
   - read_hypervisor_dmi  only fallback to memory scan on x86/x86_64  [Stewart Smith]
mkfs:
   - Some typographical changes to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
mkfs.bfs:
   - One typographical correction to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
mkfs.cramfs:
   - Some typographical corrections to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
mkfs.minix:
   - Some typographical changes in the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
mkswap:
   - Some minor typographical corrections to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
more:
   - improve formatting and wording of man page and help text  [Benno Schulenberg]
mount:
   - apply "nofail" to MNT_ERR_NOSOURCE libmount error  [Karel Zak]
   - fix --all and nofail return code  [Karel Zak]
   - mount.8 Some typographical and prefix corrections to the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
   - remove obsolete and confusing statement from mount.8  [Phillip Susi]
   - update mount.8 about barrier mount options defaults  [Ruediger Meier]
nologin:
   - minor man page improvements  [Ondrej Oprala]
nsenter:
   - fix set{gid,uid} order,drop supplementary groups  [Karel Zak]
partx:
   - Improve the typesetting of the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
   - make dirent d_type usage more robust  [Karel Zak]
po:
   - merge changes  [Karel Zak]
   - update cs.po (from translationproject.org)  [Petr PÃsaÅ]
   - update da.po (from translationproject.org)  [Joe Hansen]
   - update de.po (from translationproject.org)  [Mario BlÃttermann]
raw:
   - Improve the typesetting of the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
renice:
   - correct max priority in renice man page  [Phillip Susi]
runuser:
   - fix minor typos in the man page  [Ondrej Oprala]
script:
   - Also flush writes to timing file.  [Jesper Dahl Nyerup]
   - time from end of read() call partially fixes #58  [Wolfgang Richter]
scriptreplay:
   - no need to skip first time value or last bytes fixes #58  [Wolfgang Richter]
setarch:
   - Fix ppc64le architectures  [Anton Blanchard]
setpriv:
   - Fix --apparmor-profile  [Andy Lutomirski]
su:
   - don't use kill(0, ...) when propagate signal  [Karel Zak]
   - fix minor typos in the man page  [Ondrej Oprala]
sulogin:
   - minor man page improvements  [Ondrej Oprala]
swaplabel:
   - Improve the typesetting of the manual  [Bjarni Ingi Gislason]
   - wrong version number in check  [Sami Kerola]
switch_root:
   - make dirent d_type usage more robust  [Karel Zak]
   - verify initramfs by f_type, not devno  [Dave Reisner]
tests:
   - add fdisk 'f' command MBR test  [Karel Zak]
   - add lscpu dump for ppc cpu with no cache size  [Ruediger Meier]
   - clean up backport  [Karel Zak]
   - cleanup, remove unused lscpu output  [Ruediger Meier]
   - update Py parse mountinfo test  [Karel Zak]
   - update libmount tabdiff tests  [Karel Zak]
   - use old output format  [Karel Zak]
umount:
   - fix typo in usage  [Jonathan Liu]
   - more robust success message for --all  [Karel Zak]
unshare:
   - include libmount.h to provide missing MS_* defines  [Ruediger Meier]
utmpdump:
   - minor man page improvements  [Ondrej Oprala]
vipw:
   - minor man page improvements  [Ondrej Oprala]

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 http://karelzak.blogspot.com
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