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authorLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2015-12-07 15:03:07 -0500
committerAndreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>2015-12-07 21:11:21 +0100
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gnu: util-linux: Make description more descriptive.
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (util-linux)[description]: Give some more information about the package. Signed-off-by: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
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@@ -447,8 +447,9 @@ providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.")
("net-base" ,net-base))) ;for tests
(home-page "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/")
(synopsis "Collection of utilities for the Linux kernel")
- (description
- "Util-linux is a random collection of utilities for the Linux kernel.")
+ (description "Util-linux is a diverse collection of Linux kernel
+utilities. It provides dmesg and includes tools for working with filesystems,
+block devices, UUIDs, TTYs, and many other tools.")
;; Note that util-linux doesn't use the same license for all the
;; code. GPLv2+ is the default license for a code without an