Details on this package are located in Section 6.55.3, “Contents of Util-linux-ng.”
The Util-linux-ng package contains miscellaneous utility programs. Among them are utilities for handling file systems, consoles, partitions, and messages.
Prepare Util-linux-ng for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/tools
Only a few of the utilities contained in this package need to be built:
make -C mount mount umount make -C text-utils more
This package comes with a test suite, but running it will cause all of the binaries to be built and tested. If you still wish to run the tests, issue:
make check
Copy these programs to the temporary tools directory:
cp -v mount/{,u}mount text-utils/more /tools/bin
Details on this package are located in Section 6.55.3, “Contents of Util-linux-ng.”