default n
help
basename is used to strip the directory and suffix from filenames,
- leaving just the filename itself. Enable this option if you wish
+ leaving just the filename itself. Enable this option if you wish
to enable the 'basename' utility.
config CONFIG_CAL
bool "cal"
default n
help
- cal is used to display a montly calender.
+ cal is used to display a monthly calender.
config CONFIG_CAT
bool "cat"
bool "chgrp"
default n
help
- chgrp is used to change the group owership of files.
+ chgrp is used to change the group ownership of files.
config CONFIG_CHMOD
bool "chmod"
bool "chown"
default n
help
- chown is used too change the user and/or group ownership
+ chown is used to change the user and/or group ownership
of files.
config CONFIG_CHROOT
cmp is used to compare two files and returns the result
to standard output.
+config CONFIG_COMM
+ bool "comm"
+ default n
+ help
+ comm is used to compare two files line by line and return
+ a three-column output.
+
config CONFIG_CP
bool "cp"
default n
help
dd copies a file (from standard input to standard output,
by default) using specific input and output blocksizes,
- while optionally performing conversions on it.
+ while optionally performing conversions on it.
config CONFIG_DF
bool "df"
bool "dirname"
default n
help
- dirname is used to strip a non directory suffix from
+ dirname is used to strip a non-directory suffix from
a file name.
config CONFIG_DOS2UNIX
bool "dos2unix/unix2dos"
default n
help
- dos2unix is uses to convert a text file from DOS format to
+ dos2unix is used to convert a text file from DOS format to
UNIX format, and vice versa.
config CONFIG_UNIX2DOS
Use a blocksize of (1K) instead of the default 512b.
config CONFIG_ECHO
- bool "echo (basic SUSv3 version taking no options"
+ bool "echo (basic SuSv3 version taking no options)"
default n
help
echo is used to print a specified string to stdout.
+# this entry also appears in shell/Config.in, next to the echo builtin
config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_ECHO
bool " Enable echo options (-n and -e)"
default y
depends on CONFIG_ECHO
help
- This adds options (-n and -e) to echo.
+ This adds options (-n and -e) to echo.
config CONFIG_ENV
bool "env"
default n
help
env is used to set an environment variable and run
- a command, without options it displays the current
+ a command; without options it displays the current
environment.
config CONFIG_EXPR
help
id displays the current user and group ID names.
+config CONFIG_INSTALL
+ bool "install"
+ default n
+ help
+ Copy files and set attributes.
+
config CONFIG_LENGTH
bool "length"
default n
Allow ls to display username/groupname for files.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR
- bool " Use color to identify file types"
+ bool " Allow use of color to identify file types"
default y
depends on CONFIG_LS
help
- Allow ls to use color when displaying files.
+ This enables the --color option to ls.
+
+if CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR
+ config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR_IS_DEFAULT
+ bool " Produce colored ls output by default"
+ default n
+ help
+ Saying yes here will turn coloring on by default,
+ even if no "--color" option is given to the ls command.
+ This is not recommended, since the colors are not
+ configurable, and the output may not be legible on
+ many output screens.
+endif
config CONFIG_MD5SUM
bool "md5sum"
help
mv is used to move or rename files or directories.
+config CONFIG_NICE
+ bool "nice"
+ default n
+ help
+ nice runs a program with modified scheduling priority.
+
+config CONFIG_NOHUP
+ bool "nohup"
+ default n
+ help
+ run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty.
+
config CONFIG_OD
bool "od"
default n
help
od is used to dump binary files in octal and other formats.
+config CONFIG_PRINTENV
+ bool "printenv"
+ default n
+ help
+ printenv is used to print all or part of environment.
+
config CONFIG_PRINTF
bool "printf"
default n
default n
help
Return the canonicalized absolute pathname.
- This isnt provided by GNU shellutils, but where else does it belong.
+ This isn't provided by GNU shellutils, but where else does it belong.
config CONFIG_RM
bool "rm"
help
rmdir is used to remove empty directories.
-config CONFIG_SHA1SUM
- bool "sha1sum"
+config CONFIG_SEQ
+ bool "seq"
default n
help
- Compute and check SHA1 message digest
+ print a sequence of numbers
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_SHA1SUM_CHECK
- bool " Enale -c and -w options"
+config CONFIG_SHA1SUM
+ bool "sha1sum"
default n
help
- Enabling the -c and -w options allow files to be checked
- against pre-calculated hash values.
+ Compute and check SHA1 message digest
config CONFIG_SLEEP
bool "sleep (single integer arg with no suffix)"
help
sort is used to sort lines of text in specified files.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_SORT_REVERSE
- bool " Enable reverse sort"
+config CONFIG_SORT_BIG
+ bool " full SuSv3 compliant sort (Support -ktcsbdfiozgM)"
default y
depends on CONFIG_SORT
help
- Enable the `-r' option that allows sort to sort lines of
- text in reverse.
+ Without this, sort only supports -r, -u, and an integer version
+ of -n. Selecting this adds sort keys, floating point support, and
+ more. This adds a little over 3k to a nonstatic build on x86.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_SORT_UNIQUE
- bool " Enable unique sort"
- default y
- depends on CONFIG_SORT
+ The SuSv3 sort standard is available at:
+ http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/utilities/sort.html
+
+config CONFIG_STAT
+ bool "stat"
+ default n
help
- Enable the `-u' option that allows sort to only sort lines
- that are uniq.
+ display file or filesystem status.
+
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FORMAT
+ bool " Enable custom formats (-c)"
+ default n
+ depends on CONFIG_STAT
+ help
+ Without this, stat will not support the '-c format' option where
+ users can pass a custom format string for output. This adds about
+ 7k to a nonstatic build on amd64.
config CONFIG_STTY
bool "stty"
help
stty is used to change and print terminal line settings.
+config CONFIG_SUM
+ bool "sum"
+ default n
+ help
+ checksum and count the blocks in a file
+
config CONFIG_SYNC
bool "sync"
default n
from files.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL
- bool " Enable extra tail options (-c, -q, -s, and -v)"
+ bool " Enable extra tail options (-q, -s, and -v)"
default y
depends on CONFIG_TAIL
help
- Enable tail options (-c, -q, -s, and -v).
+ The options (-q, -s, and -v) are provided by GNU tail, but
+ are not specific in the SUSv3 standard.
config CONFIG_TEE
bool "tee"
help
test is used to check file types and compare values,
returning an appropriate exit code. The shells (ash
- and bash have test builtin).
+ and bash) have test builtin.
endif
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_TEST_64
+ bool " Extend test to 64 bit"
+ default n
+ depends on CONFIG_TEST
+ help
+ Enable 64-bit support in test.
+
config CONFIG_TOUCH
bool "touch"
default n
config CONFIG_WHO
bool "who"
default n
+ select CONFIG_FEATURE_UTMP
help
who is used to show who is logged on.
Allow cp and mv to preserve hard links.
comment "Common options for ls and more"
- depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE
+ depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE
config CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH
bool " Calculate terminal & column widths"
- default n
+ default y
depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE
help
- Allow ls and more to calculate terminal and column widths.
+ This option allows utilities such as 'ls' and 'more' to determine the
+ width of the screen, which can allow them to display additional text
+ or avoid wrapping text onto the next line. If you leave this
+ disabled, your utilities will be especially primitive and will be
+ unable to determine the current screen width.
comment "Common options for df, du, ls"
depends on CONFIG_DF || CONFIG_DU || CONFIG_LS
help
Allow df, du, and ls to have human readable output.
+comment "Common options for md5sum, sha1sum"
+ depends on CONFIG_MD5SUM || CONFIG_SHA1SUM
+
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK
+ bool " Enable -c, -s and -w options"
+ default n
+ depends on CONFIG_MD5SUM || CONFIG_SHA1SUM
+ help
+ Enabling the -c options allows files to be checked
+ against pre-calculated hash values.
+
+ -s and -w are useful options when verifying checksums.
+
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