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Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +00001#
2# For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
3# see scripts/kbuild/config-language.txt.
4#
5
6menu "Miscellaneous Utilities"
7
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +00008config ADJTIMEX
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +00009 bool "adjtimex"
10 default n
11 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +000012 Adjtimex reads and optionally sets adjustment parameters for
13 the Linux clock adjustment algorithm.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000014
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +000015config BBCONFIG
Mike Frysinger9ed10942005-09-18 04:43:32 +000016 bool "bbconfig"
17 default n
18 help
19 The bbconfig applet will print the config file with which
20 busybox was built.
21
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000022config CHAT
23 bool "chat"
24 default n
25 help
26 Simple chat utility.
27
28config FEATURE_CHAT_NOFAIL
29 bool "Enable NOFAIL expect strings"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000030 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000031 default y
32 help
33 When enabled expect strings which are started with a dash trigger
34 no-fail mode. That is when expectation is not met within timeout
35 the script is not terminated but sends next SEND string and waits
36 for next EXPECT string. This allows to compose far more flexible
37 scripts.
38
39config FEATURE_CHAT_TTY_HIFI
40 bool "Force STDIN to be a TTY"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000041 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000042 default n
43 help
44 Original chat always treats STDIN as a TTY device and sets for it
45 so-called raw mode. This option turns on such behaviour.
46
47config FEATURE_CHAT_IMPLICIT_CR
48 bool "Enable implicit Carriage Return"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000049 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000050 default y
51 help
52 When enabled make chat to terminate all SEND strings with a "\r"
53 unless "\c" is met anywhere in the string.
54
55config FEATURE_CHAT_SWALLOW_OPTS
56 bool "Swallow options"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000057 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000058 default n
59 help
60 Busybox chat require no options. To make it not fail when used
61 in place of original chat (which has a bunch of options) turn
62 this on.
63
64config FEATURE_CHAT_SEND_ESCAPES
65 bool "Support weird SEND escapes"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000066 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000067 default n
68 help
69 Original chat uses some escape sequences in SEND arguments which
70 are not sent to device but rather performs special actions.
71 E.g. "\K" means to send a break sequence to device.
72 "\d" delays execution for a second, "\p" -- for a 1/100 of second.
73 Before turning this option on think twice: do you really need them?
74
75config FEATURE_CHAT_VAR_ABORT_LEN
76 bool "Support variable-length ABORT conditions"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000077 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000078 default n
79 help
80 Original chat uses fixed 50-bytes length ABORT conditions. Say N here.
81
82config FEATURE_CHAT_CLR_ABORT
83 bool "Support revoking of ABORT conditions"
Denis Vlasenko86174542008-02-19 11:36:22 +000084 depends on CHAT
Denis Vlasenko5233cd32008-02-18 23:24:46 +000085 default n
86 help
87 Support CLR_ABORT directive.
88
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer71bc71a2007-03-09 16:56:38 +000089config CHRT
90 bool "chrt"
91 default n
92 help
93 manipulate real-time attributes of a process.
94 This requires sched_{g,s}etparam support in your libc.
95
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +000096config CROND
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000097 bool "crond"
98 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +000099 select FEATURE_SUID
100 select FEATURE_SYSLOG
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000101 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000102 Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab
103 files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question.
Eric Andersen98e4eab2004-07-20 08:07:10 +0000104 This is a port of dcron from slackware. It uses files of the
105 format /var/spool/cron/crontabs/<username> files, for example:
106 $ cat /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root
107 # Run daily cron jobs at 4:40 every day:
108 40 4 * * * /etc/cron/daily > /dev/null 2>&1
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000109
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000110config DEBUG_CROND_OPTION
Denis Vlasenko4e6c8122008-03-12 22:10:25 +0000111 bool "Support option -d to redirect output to stderr"
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000112 depends on CROND
Bernhard Reutner-Fischeref216292006-05-20 14:14:05 +0000113 default n
114 help
Denis Vlasenko4e6c8122008-03-12 22:10:25 +0000115 -d sets loglevel to 0 (most verbose) and directs all output to stderr.
Bernhard Reutner-Fischeref216292006-05-20 14:14:05 +0000116
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000117config FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000118 bool "Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000119 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000120 depends on CROND
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000121 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000122 Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs.
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000123
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000124config CRONTAB
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000125 bool "crontab"
126 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000127 select FEATURE_SUID
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000128 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000129 Crontab manipulates the crontab for a particular user. Only
130 the superuser may specify a different user and/or crontab directory.
Denis Vlasenko4e6c8122008-03-12 22:10:25 +0000131 Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to
132 work properly.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000133
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000134config DC
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000135 bool "dc"
136 default n
137 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000138 Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited
139 precision arithmetic.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000140
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000141config DEVFSD
Rob Landley4c5ad2f2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000142 bool "devfsd (obsolete)"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000143 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000144 select FEATURE_SYSLOG
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000145 help
Rob Landley1f9145c2006-07-12 21:31:16 +0000146 This is deprecated, and will be removed at the end of 2008.
Rob Landley4c5ad2f2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000147
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000148 Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
149 You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000150 The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
151 "CLEAR_CONFIG", "INCLUDE", "OPTIONAL_INCLUDE", "RESTORE",
152 "PERMISSIONS", "EXECUTE", "COPY", "IGNORE",
153 "MKOLDCOMPAT", "MKNEWCOMPAT","RMOLDCOMPAT", "RMNEWCOMPAT".
154
155 But only if they are written UPPERCASE!!!!!!!!
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000156
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000157config DEVFSD_MODLOAD
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000158 bool "Adds support for MODLOAD keyword in devsfd.conf"
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000159 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000160 depends on DEVFSD
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000161 help
Rob Landley4c5ad2f2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000162 This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs
163 the external modutils.
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000164
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000165config DEVFSD_FG_NP
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000166 bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000167 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000168 depends on DEVFSD
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000169 help
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000170 -fg Run the daemon in the foreground.
171 -np Exit after parsing the configuration file. Do not poll for events.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000172
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000173config DEVFSD_VERBOSE
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000174 bool "Increases logging (and size)"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000175 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000176 depends on DEVFSD
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000177 help
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000178 Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000179
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000180config FEATURE_DEVFS
Denis Vlasenko4ee7cd42008-03-17 09:13:22 +0000181 bool "Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)"
Rob Landley4c5ad2f2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000182 default n
183 help
Rob Landley1f9145c2006-07-12 21:31:16 +0000184 This is obsolete and will be going away at the end of 2008..
185
Rob Landley4c5ad2f2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000186 This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
187 /dev/loop0. If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
188 devfs names, you don't want this.
189
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000190config EJECT
Mike Frysinger55e2cf62005-05-11 00:25:47 +0000191 bool "eject"
192 default n
193 help
194 Used to eject cdroms. (defaults to /dev/cdrom)
195
Bernhard Reutner-Fischerafdad652008-02-08 15:04:00 +0000196config FEATURE_EJECT_SCSI
Denis Vlasenko08ec67b2008-03-26 13:32:30 +0000197 bool "SCSI support"
198 default n
199 depends on EJECT
200 help
201 Add the -s option to eject, this allows to eject SCSI-Devices and
202 usb-storage devices.
203
204config FBSPLASH
205 bool "fbsplash"
206 default n
207 help
208 Shows splash image and progress bar on framebuffer device.
209 Can be used during boot phase of an embedded device. ~2kb.
210 Usage:
211 - use kernel option 'vga=xxx' or otherwise enable fb device.
Denis Vlasenko25a9c172008-03-26 15:12:11 +0000212 - put somewhere fbsplash.cfg file and an image in .ppm format.
Denis Vlasenko08ec67b2008-03-26 13:32:30 +0000213 - $ setsid fbsplash [params] &
Denis Vlasenko25a9c172008-03-26 15:12:11 +0000214 -c: hide cursor
215 -d /dev/fbN: framebuffer device (if not /dev/fb0)
216 -s path_to_image_file (can be "-" for stdin)
Denis Vlasenko72b34422008-03-27 13:14:29 +0000217 -i path_to_cfg_file (can be "-" for stdin)
Denis Vlasenko25a9c172008-03-26 15:12:11 +0000218 -f path_to_fifo (can be "-" for stdin)
219 - if you want to run it only in presence of kernel parameter:
Denis Vlasenko08ec67b2008-03-26 13:32:30 +0000220 grep -q "fbsplash=on" </proc/cmdline && setsid fbsplash [params] &
221 - commands for fifo:
222 "NN" (ASCII decimal number) - percentage to show on progress bar
Denis Vlasenko72b34422008-03-27 13:14:29 +0000223 "exit" - well you guessed it
Bernhard Reutner-Fischerafdad652008-02-08 15:04:00 +0000224
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000225config LAST
Eric Andersen2e9c2572003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000226 bool "last"
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000227 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000228 select FEATURE_WTMP
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000229 help
Eric Andersen2e9c2572003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000230 'last' displays a list of the last users that logged into the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000231
Denis Vlasenko869d3d32008-05-22 02:07:58 +0000232config FEATURE_LAST_FANCY
233 bool "Fancy output"
234 default n
235 depends on LAST
236 help
237 'last' displays detailed information about the last users that
238 logged into the system (mimics sysvinit last). +900 bytes.
239
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000240config LESS
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000241 bool "less"
242 default n
243 help
244 'less' is a pager, meaning that it displays text files. It possesses
245 a wide array of features, and is an improvement over 'more'.
246
Denis Vlasenko9a7cef92006-12-20 02:46:48 +0000247config FEATURE_LESS_MAXLINES
248 int "Max number of input lines less will try to eat"
249 default 9999999
250 depends on LESS
251
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000252config FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000253 bool "Enable bracket searching"
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000254 default y
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000255 depends on LESS
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000256 help
257 This option adds the capability to search for matching left and right
258 brackets, facilitating programming.
259
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000260config FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000261 bool "Enable extra flags"
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000262 default y
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000263 depends on LESS
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000264 help
265 The extra flags provided do the following:
266
267 The -M flag enables a more sophisticated status line.
268 The -m flag enables a simpler status line with a percentage.
269
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000270config FEATURE_LESS_FLAGCS
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000271 bool "Enable flag changes"
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000272 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000273 depends on LESS
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000274 help
275 This enables the ability to change command-line flags within
276 less itself.
277
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000278config FEATURE_LESS_MARKS
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000279 bool "Enable marks"
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000280 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000281 depends on LESS
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000282 help
283 Marks enable positions in a file to be stored for easy reference.
284
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000285config FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000286 bool "Enable regular expressions"
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000287 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000288 depends on LESS
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000289 help
290 Enable regular expressions, allowing complex file searches.
291
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000292config HDPARM
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000293 bool "hdparm"
294 default n
295 help
296 Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000297 drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000298 FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000299
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000300config FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000301 bool "Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000302 default y
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000303 depends on HDPARM
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000304 help
Rob Landley06208412006-05-31 22:52:57 +0000305 Enables the -I and -i options to obtain detailed information
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000306 directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA
Rob Landley06208412006-05-31 22:52:57 +0000307 feature set. If no device name is specified, hdparm will read
308 identify data from stdin. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000309
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000310config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000311 bool "Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000312 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000313 depends on HDPARM
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000314 help
315 Enables the 'hdparm -R' option to register an IDE interface.
316 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
317
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000318config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000319 bool "Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000320 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000321 depends on HDPARM
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000322 help
323 Enables the 'hdparm -U' option to un-register an IDE interface.
324 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
325
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000326config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000327 bool "perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000328 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000329 depends on HDPARM
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000330 help
331 Enables the 'hdparm -w' option to perform a device reset.
332 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
333
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000334config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000335 bool "tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000336 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000337 depends on HDPARM
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000338 help
339 Enables the 'hdparm -x' option to tristate device for hotswap,
340 and the '-b' option to get/set bus state. This is dangerous
341 stuff, so you should probably say N.
342
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000343config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
Rob Landley2ec922e2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000344 bool "get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen0a57a792003-08-06 08:57:35 +0000345 default n
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000346 depends on HDPARM
Eric Andersen0a57a792003-08-06 08:57:35 +0000347 help
348 Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag.
349 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
350
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000351config MAKEDEVS
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000352 bool "makedevs"
353 default n
354 help
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000355 'makedevs' is a utility used to create a batch of devices with
356 one command.
357 .
358 There are two choices for command line behaviour, the interface
359 as used by LEAF/Linux Router Project, or a device table file.
Tim Rikerc1ef7bd2006-01-25 00:08:53 +0000360 .
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000361 'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple
362 devices of a particluar type to be created per command.
363 e.g. /dev/hda[0-9]
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000364 Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000365 .
366 'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer771b1862006-03-24 14:30:05 +0000367 a batch of unrelated devices to be made with one command.
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000368 User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000369
370choice
371 prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour"
Mike Frysinger08e70972007-01-24 09:14:09 +0000372 depends on MAKEDEVS
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000373 default FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000374
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000375config FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000376 bool "leaf"
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000377
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000378config FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000379 bool "table"
380
381endchoice
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000382
Denis Vlasenkoffa44992008-04-13 08:20:00 +0000383config MAN
384 bool "man"
385 default n
386 help
387 Format and display manual pages.
388
Denis Vlasenko23856ab2007-09-22 20:51:41 +0000389config MICROCOM
390 bool "microcom"
391 default n
392 help
393 The poor man's minicom utility for chatting with serial port devices.
394
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000395config MOUNTPOINT
Rob Landleyd00b3a52005-08-20 05:07:08 +0000396 bool "mountpoint"
397 default n
398 help
399 mountpoint checks if the directory is a mountpoint.
400
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000401config MT
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000402 bool "mt"
403 default n
404 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000405 mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000406 to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive
407 files on the tape.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000408
Denis Vlasenkoc108ed52006-10-20 19:39:48 +0000409config RAIDAUTORUN
410 bool "raidautorun"
411 default n
412 help
413 raidautorun tells the kernel md driver to
414 search and start RAID arrays.
415
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000416config READAHEAD
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000417 bool "readahead"
Rob Landley0e4690d2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000418 default n
Bernhard Reutner-Fischerf98d6372007-01-26 09:03:23 +0000419 depends on LFS
Rob Landley0e4690d2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000420 help
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000421 Preload the files listed on the command line into RAM cache so that
Rob Landley0e4690d2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000422 subsequent reads on these files will not block on disk I/O.
423
424 This applet just calls the readahead(2) system call on each file.
425 It is mainly useful in system startup scripts to preload files
426 or executables before they are used. When used at the right time
Denis Vlasenkob15ebe42008-04-13 22:41:27 +0000427 (in particular when a CPU bound process is running) it can
Rob Landley0e4690d2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000428 significantly speed up system startup.
429
430 As readahead(2) blocks until each file has been read, it is best to
Denis Vlasenko9213a9e2006-09-17 16:28:10 +0000431 run this applet as a background job.
Rob Landley0e4690d2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000432
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000433config RUNLEVEL
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000434 bool "runlevel"
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer62d7acc2005-10-28 20:37:03 +0000435 default n
436 help
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000437 find the current and previous system runlevel.
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer62d7acc2005-10-28 20:37:03 +0000438
439 This applet uses utmp but does not rely on busybox supporing
440 utmp on purpose. It is used by e.g. emdebian via /etc/init.d/rc.
441
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000442config RX
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000443 bool "rx"
Glenn L McGrath8f3bc4c2003-12-20 07:30:35 +0000444 default n
445 help
Mike Frysinger71a6a4e2007-01-24 08:24:43 +0000446 Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
Glenn L McGrath8f3bc4c2003-12-20 07:30:35 +0000447
Denis Vlasenko376003b2008-04-21 05:05:17 +0000448config SETSID
449 bool "setsid"
Denis Vlasenko5014dad2008-02-27 11:54:59 +0000450 default n
451 help
Denis Vlasenko376003b2008-04-21 05:05:17 +0000452 setsid runs a program in a new session
Denis Vlasenko5014dad2008-02-27 11:54:59 +0000453
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000454config STRINGS
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000455 bool "strings"
456 default n
457 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000458 strings prints the printable character sequences for each file
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000459 specified.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000460
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000461config TASKSET
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer16d3e4e2006-06-07 15:44:59 +0000462 bool "taskset"
463 default n
464 help
Mike Frysinger259472e2006-07-03 05:22:36 +0000465 Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity.
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer32eddff2006-11-22 16:39:48 +0000466 This requires sched_{g,s}etaffinity support in your libc.
467
468config FEATURE_TASKSET_FANCY
Denis Vlasenko4ee7cd42008-03-17 09:13:22 +0000469 bool "Fancy output"
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer32eddff2006-11-22 16:39:48 +0000470 default y
471 depends on TASKSET
472 help
473 Add code for fancy output. This merely silences a compiler-warning
474 and adds about 135 Bytes. May be needed for machines with alot
475 of CPUs.
Rob Landley12d94192006-06-30 22:20:43 +0000476
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000477config TIME
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000478 bool "time"
479 default n
480 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000481 The time command runs the specified program with the given arguments.
482 When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output
483 giving timing statistics about this program run.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000484
Denis Vlasenkoc01af952007-08-02 22:23:47 +0000485config TTYSIZE
486 bool "ttysize"
487 default n
488 help
489 A replacement for "stty size". Unlike stty, can report only width,
490 only height, or both, in any order. It also does not complain on error,
491 but returns default 80x24. Usage in shell scripts: width=`ttysize w`.
492
Denis Vlasenko7d219aa2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000493config WATCHDOG
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000494 bool "watchdog"
495 default n
496 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000497 The watchdog utility is used with hardware or software watchdog
Eric Andersen795c4ba2003-07-22 10:11:48 +0000498 device drivers. It opens the specified watchdog device special file
499 and periodically writes a magic character to the device. If the
500 watchdog applet ever fails to write the magic character within a
Eric Andersenac00aa72003-07-26 08:07:56 +0000501 certain amount of time, the watchdog device assumes the system has
502 hung, and will cause the hardware to reboot.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000503
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