Beware of util-linux Changes
Latest update in Slackware-Current is a little bit tricky as it tried to remove util-linux-ng and replace it with the normal util-linux package. This could cause some problems for people who tried to remove util-linux-ng and then installing util-linux package as you need some commands which is included in util-linux-ng package in order to do the installations.
The safest way to update is by using one of these methods:
The safest way to update is by using one of these methods:
- upgradepkg util-linux-ng%util-linux-2.19-i486-1.txz
- if you use Slackpkg, use slackpkg install-new and then slackpkg remove util-linux-ng
- installpkg util-linux-2.19-i486-1.txz and then removepkg util-linux-ng