Bug#925279: util-linux: in recent ia32/amd64 versions 'line' utility is missnig
Control: found -1 2.29.2-2 > line utility from util-linix is missing in recent ia32/amd64 > versions. I believe, this utility cannot be easily replaced and is > not included in other debian package. Pleas consider to return this > utilty to util-linux packge. It has been dropped in 2.29.2-2 util-linux (2.29.2-2) unstable; urgency=medium "The big post-release cleanup." [ Andreas Henriksson ] * Add DEP12 upstream metadata (Closes: #852731) * Revert "Add configure flag to make libmount skip /etc/mtab" * Drop explicit --disable-silent-rules configure flag * Stop shipping the deprecated 'pg' utility * Revert "Explicitly (re)enable deprecated pg utility" * Stop shipping deprecated 'tunelp' utility * Stop shipping the deprecated 'line' utility <- * Drop explicitly passing CC for cross-building * Use configure flags to disable utils shipped by bsdmainutils * Revert "Attempt to work around debootstrap problems for hwclock.sh" * Drop no longer needed lintian overrides for dropped workaround * Drop obsolete fdisk reclaim on PPC * Revert "Rename libuuid user to uuidd in libuuidd1 postinst as well" * Revert "libuuid1: add passwd dependency for user migration" * Drop obsolete uuid-runtime user/group migration code * Remove 'pg' from being a pager alternative * Stop shipping deprecated tailf utility * Mention tailf removal in util-linux.NEWS [ Christian Hofstaedtler ] * Fix debhelper -s deprecation warning (Closes: #852228) -- Andreas Henriksson Tue, 11 Jul 2017 03:19:46 +0200 https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/blob/master/Documentation/deprecated.txt says What: line(1) command Why: use the read(1) command Not sure yet what read(1) command would be the exact replacement. Bernhard
Bug#925279: util-linux: in recent ia32/amd64 versions 'line' utility is missnig
Package: util-linux Version: 2.33.1-0.1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, line utility from util-linix is missing in recent ia32/amd64 versions. I believe, this utility cannot be easily replaced and is not included in other debian package. Pleas consider to return this utilty to util-linux packge. Thank You Matej Zagiba -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: amd64 Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages util-linux depends on: ii fdisk 2.33.1-0.1 ii libaudit1 1:2.8.4-2 ii libblkid1 2.33.1-0.1 ii libc6 2.28-7 ii libcap-ng0 0.7.9-2 ii libmount1 2.33.1-0.1 ii libpam0g 1.3.1-2 ii libselinux12.8-1+b1 ii libsmartcols1 2.33.1-0.1 ii libsystemd0240-5 ii libtinfo6 6.1+20181013-2 ii libudev1 240-5 ii libuuid1 2.33.1-0.1 ii login 1:4.5-1.1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.11.dfsg-1 util-linux recommends no packages. Versions of packages util-linux suggests: ii dosfstools 4.1-2 ii kbd 2.0.4-4 pn util-linux-locales -- debconf information excluded
