Select this only if you plan to use busybox on full-blown
desktop machine with common Linux distro, not on an embedded box.
-config FEATURE_ASSUME_UNICODE
- bool "Assume that 1:1 char/glyph correspondence is not true"
+config EXTRA_COMPAT
+ bool "Provide compatible behavior for rare corner cases (bigger code)"
default n
help
- This makes various applets aware that one byte is not
- one character on screen.
+ This option makes grep, sed etc handle rare corner cases
+ (embedded NUL bytes and such). This makes code bigger and uses
+ some GNU extensions in libc. You probably only need this option
+ if you plan to run busybox on desktop.
- Busybox aims to eventually work correctly with Unicode displays.
- Any older encodings are not guaranteed to work.
- Probably by the time when busybox will be fully Unicode-clean,
- other encodings will be mainly of historic interest.
+config USE_PORTABLE_CODE
+ bool "Avoid using GCC-specific code constructs"
+ default n
+ help
+ Use this option if you are trying to compile busybox with
+ compiler other than gcc.
+ If you do use gcc, this option may needlessly increase code size.
choice
prompt "Buffer allocation policy"
Enable this if your system has locale support and you would like
busybox to support locale settings.
-config GETOPT_LONG
+config FEATURE_ASSUME_UNICODE
+ bool "Support Unicode"
+ default n
+ help
+ This makes various applets aware that one byte is not
+ one character on screen.
+
+ Busybox aims to eventually work correctly with Unicode displays.
+ Any older encodings are not guaranteed to work.
+ Probably by the time when busybox will be fully Unicode-clean,
+ other encodings will be mainly of historic interest.
+
+config FEATURE_CHECK_UNICODE_IN_ENV
+ bool "Check $LANG environment variable"
+ default y
+ depends on FEATURE_ASSUME_UNICODE && !LOCALE_SUPPORT
+ help
+ With this option on, Unicode support is activated
+ only if LANG variable has the value of the form "xxxx.utf8"
+
+ Otherwise, Unicode support will be always enabled and active.
+
+config LONG_OPTS
bool "Support for --long-options"
default y
help
default n
help
With this option you can install the busybox binary belonging
- to root with the suid bit set, and it'll and it'll automatically drop
+ to root with the suid bit set, and it will automatically drop
priviledges for applets that don't need root access.
- If you're really paranoid and don't want to do this, build two
+ If you are really paranoid and don't want to do this, build two
busybox binaries with different applets in them (and the appropriate
symlinks pointing to each binary), and only set the suid bit on the
one that needs it. The applets currently marked to need the suid bit
- are login, passwd, su, ping, traceroute, crontab, dnsd, ipcrm, ipcs,
- and vlock.
+ are:
+
+ crontab, dnsd, findfs, ipcrm, ipcs, login, passwd, ping, su,
+ traceroute, vlock.
config FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG
bool "Runtime SUID/SGID configuration via /etc/busybox.conf"
# These are auto-selected by other options
config FEATURE_SYSLOG
- bool "Support for logging to syslog"
+ bool #No description makes it a hidden option
default n
- help
- This option is auto-selected when you select any applet which may
- send its output to syslog. You do not need to select it manually.
+ #help
+ # This option is auto-selected when you select any applet which may
+ # send its output to syslog. You do not need to select it manually.
config FEATURE_HAVE_RPC
- bool "RPC support"
+ bool #No description makes it a hidden option
default n
- help
- This is automatically selected if any of enabled applets need it.
- You do not need to select it manually.
+ #help
+ # This is automatically selected if any of enabled applets need it.
+ # You do not need to select it manually.
endmenu
help
If you want to build BusyBox with a cross compiler, then you
will need to set this to the cross-compiler prefix, for example,
- "i386-uclibc-". Note that CROSS_COMPILE environment variable
- or "make CROSS_COMPILE=xxx ..." will override this selection.
- For native build leave it empty.
+ "i386-uclibc-".
+
+ Note that CROSS_COMPILE environment variable or
+ "make CROSS_COMPILE=xxx ..." will override this selection.
+
+ Native builds leave this empty.
+
+config EXTRA_CFLAGS
+ string "Additional CFLAGS"
+ default ""
+ help
+ Additional CFLAGS to pass to the compiler verbatim.
endmenu
will be supported in head, tail, and fold. (Note: should
affect renice too.)
-config PARSE
- bool "Uniform config file parser debugging applet: parse"
+### config PARSE
+### bool "Uniform config file parser debugging applet: parse"
endmenu
source util-linux/Config.in
source miscutils/Config.in
source networking/Config.in
+source printutils/Config.in
+source mailutils/Config.in
source procps/Config.in
-source shell/Config.in
-source sysklogd/Config.in
source runit/Config.in
source selinux/Config.in
-source printutils/Config.in
+source shell/Config.in
+source sysklogd/Config.in
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