diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroot-coreutils/chroot-coreutils.flist b/srcpkgs/chroot-coreutils/chroot-coreutils.flist
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+/tools/bin/mv
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+/tools/bin/test
+/tools/bin/hostid
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+/tools/bin/false
+/tools/bin/uptime
+/tools/bin/join
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+/tools/bin/timeout
+/tools/bin/od
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+/tools/bin/unlink
+/tools/bin/mkdir
+/tools/bin/pwd
+/tools/bin/whoami
+/tools/bin/install
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+/tools/bin/realpath
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+/tools/bin/true
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+/tools/bin/shuf
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diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroot-coreutils/chroot-coreutils.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/chroot-coreutils/chroot-coreutils.rshlibs
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+librt.so.1
+libc.so.6
+libpthread.so.0
diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroot-coreutils/template b/srcpkgs/chroot-coreutils/template
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+# Template file for 'chroot-coreutils'
+pkgname=chroot-coreutils
+version=8.15
+wrksrc=coreutils-${version}
+distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/coreutils-$version.tar.xz"
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--bindir=/bin --without-gmp --disable-libcap --disable-xattr
+--disable-acl --disable-rpath --disable-nls --enable-no-install-program=stdbuf,arch,su"
+make_install_target="DESTDIR=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version/tools install"
+short_desc="The GNU core utilities - for xbps-src use"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils"
+license="GPL-3"
+checksum=837eb377414eae463fee17d0f77e6d76bed79b87bc97ef0c23887710107fd49c
+long_desc="
+ The GNU Core Utilities are the basic file, shell and text manipulation
+ utilities of the GNU operating system. These are the core utilities
+ which are expected to exist on every operating system.
+
+ This package is not meant to be installed by any user, this must be
+ installed as a dependency of base-chroot to create XBPS binary packages."
+
+bootstrap=yes
+
+pre_configure() {
+	sed -i 's/^\(SUBDIRS =\).*/\1 lib src/g' Makefile.in
+}