Patch from Jason Schoon to add optional SIGUSR1 support to dd.

[oweals/busybox.git] / init / Config.in

diff --git a/init/Config.in b/init/Config.in
index 90173c552dcf3b5d2c8436a4122bfd9d0b34ebfa..11374713364d47eddc8a252ebde96c253d54ec25 100644 (file)
--- a/init/Config.in
+++ b/init/Config.in
@@ -9,70 +9,67 @@ config CONFIG_INIT
        bool "init"
        default n
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         init is the first program run when the system boots.
 
 config CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB
-       bool "  Support reading an inittab file?"
+       bool "Support reading an inittab file"
        default y
        depends on CONFIG_INIT
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         Allow init to read an inittab file when the system boot.
 
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_INITRD
-       bool "  Support running init from within an initrd?"
-       default y
-       depends on CONFIG_INIT
-       help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
-
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS
-       bool "  Support dumping core for child processes (debugging only)?"
-       default y
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_SCTTY
+       bool "Support running commands with a controlling-tty"
+       default n
        depends on CONFIG_INIT
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         If this option is enabled a command starting with hyphen (-)
+         is run in its own session (setsid(2)) and possibly with a
+         controlling tty (TIOCSCTTY).  This is not the traditional init
+         behavour, but is often what you want in an embedded system where
+         the console is only accessed during development or for maintenance.
 
 config CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET
-       bool "  Should init be _extra_ quiet on boot?"
+       bool "Be _extra_ quiet on boot"
        default y
        depends on CONFIG_INIT
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         Prevent init from logging some messages to the console during boot.
 
-# Some apps that are meaningless without BusyBox running as init
-config CONFIG_HALT
-       bool "halt"
-       default y
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS
+       bool "Support dumping core for child processes (debugging only)"
+       default n
        depends on CONFIG_INIT
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         If this option is enabled and the file /.init_enable_core
+         exists, then init will call setrlimit() to allow unlimited
+         core file sizes.  If this option is disabled, processes
+         will not generate any core files.
 
-config CONFIG_POWEROFF
-       bool "poweroff"
-       default y
-       depends on CONFIG_INIT
-       help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
 
-config CONFIG_REBOOT
-       bool "reboot"
+
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_INITRD
+       bool "Support running init from within an initrd (not initramfs)"
        default y
        depends on CONFIG_INIT
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         Legacy support for running init under the old-style initrd.  Allows
+         the name linuxrc to act as init, and it doesn't assume init is PID 1.
+
+         This does not apply to initramfs, which runs /init as PID 1 and
+         requires no special support.
 
-# Should start-stop-daemon be moved under debianutils?
-config CONFIG_START_STOP_DAEMON
-       bool "start-stop-daemon"
+config CONFIG_HALT
+       bool "poweroff, halt, and reboot"
        default y
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         Stop all processes and either halt, reboot, or power off the system.
 
 config CONFIG_MESG
        bool "mesg"
        default y
        help
-         Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         Mesg controls access to your terminal by others.  It is typically
+         used to allow or disallow other users to write to your terminal
 
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