menu "Miscellaneous Utilities"
-config CONFIG_ADJTIMEX
+config ADJTIMEX
bool "adjtimex"
default n
help
Adjtimex reads and optionally sets adjustment parameters for
the Linux clock adjustment algorithm.
-config CONFIG_BBCONFIG
+config BBCONFIG
bool "bbconfig"
default n
help
The bbconfig applet will print the config file with which
busybox was built.
-config CONFIG_CROND
+config CROND
bool "crond"
default n
- select CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
+ select FEATURE_SUID
+ select FEATURE_SYSLOG
help
Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab
files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question.
Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to
work properly.
-config CONFIG_DEBUG_CROND_OPTION
+config DEBUG_CROND_OPTION
bool "Support debug option -d"
- depends on CONFIG_CROND
+ depends on CROND
default n
help
Support option -d to enter debug mode.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
+config FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
bool "Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_CROND
+ depends on CROND
help
Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs.
-config CONFIG_CRONTAB
+config CRONTAB
bool "crontab"
default n
- select CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
+ select FEATURE_SUID
help
Crontab manipulates the crontab for a particular user. Only
the superuser may specify a different user and/or crontab directory.
-config CONFIG_DC
+config DC
bool "dc"
default n
help
Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited
precision arithmetic.
-config CONFIG_DEVFSD
+config DEVFSD
bool "devfsd (obsolete)"
default n
+ select FEATURE_SYSLOG
help
- This is deprecated, and will be going away in a future release.
+ This is deprecated, and will be removed at the end of 2008.
Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
But only if they are written UPPERCASE!!!!!!!!
-config CONFIG_DEVFSD_MODLOAD
+config DEVFSD_MODLOAD
bool "Adds support for MODLOAD keyword in devsfd.conf"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
+ depends on DEVFSD
help
This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs
the external modutils.
-config CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
+config DEVFSD_FG_NP
bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
+ depends on DEVFSD
help
-fg Run the daemon in the foreground.
-np Exit after parsing the configuration file. Do not poll for events.
-config CONFIG_DEVFSD_VERBOSE
+config DEVFSD_VERBOSE
bool "Increases logging (and size)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
+ depends on DEVFSD
help
Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
+config FEATURE_DEVFS
bool " Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)"
default n
help
+ This is obsolete and will be going away at the end of 2008..
+
This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
/dev/loop0. If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
devfs names, you don't want this.
- This is obsolete and will be going away someday. Consider it
- deprecated.
-
-config CONFIG_EJECT
+config EJECT
bool "eject"
default n
help
Used to eject cdroms. (defaults to /dev/cdrom)
-config CONFIG_LAST
+config LAST
bool "last"
default n
- select CONFIG_FEATURE_WTMP
+ select FEATURE_WTMP
help
'last' displays a list of the last users that logged into the system.
-config CONFIG_LESS
+config LESS
bool "less"
default n
help
'less' is a pager, meaning that it displays text files. It possesses
a wide array of features, and is an improvement over 'more'.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS
+config FEATURE_LESS_MAXLINES
+ int "Max number of input lines less will try to eat"
+ default 9999999
+ depends on LESS
+
+config FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS
bool "Enable bracket searching"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_LESS
+ depends on LESS
help
This option adds the capability to search for matching left and right
brackets, facilitating programming.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS
+config FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS
bool "Enable extra flags"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_LESS
+ depends on LESS
help
The extra flags provided do the following:
The -M flag enables a more sophisticated status line.
The -m flag enables a simpler status line with a percentage.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGCS
+config FEATURE_LESS_FLAGCS
bool "Enable flag changes"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_LESS
+ depends on LESS
help
This enables the ability to change command-line flags within
less itself.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_MARKS
+config FEATURE_LESS_MARKS
bool "Enable marks"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_LESS
+ depends on LESS
help
Marks enable positions in a file to be stored for easy reference.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP
+config FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP
bool "Enable regular expressions"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_LESS
+ depends on LESS
help
Enable regular expressions, allowing complex file searches.
-config CONFIG_HDPARM
+config HDPARM
bool "hdparm"
default n
help
Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA
drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the
- CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
+ FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
+config FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
bool "Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
+ depends on HDPARM
help
Enables the -I and -i options to obtain detailed information
directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA
feature set. If no device name is specified, hdparm will read
identify data from stdin. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
+config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
bool "Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
+ depends on HDPARM
help
Enables the 'hdparm -R' option to register an IDE interface.
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
+config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
bool "Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
+ depends on HDPARM
help
Enables the 'hdparm -U' option to un-register an IDE interface.
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
+config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
bool "perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
+ depends on HDPARM
help
Enables the 'hdparm -w' option to perform a device reset.
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
+config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
bool "tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
+ depends on HDPARM
help
Enables the 'hdparm -x' option to tristate device for hotswap,
and the '-b' option to get/set bus state. This is dangerous
stuff, so you should probably say N.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
+config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
bool "get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
+ depends on HDPARM
help
Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag.
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
-config CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
+config MAKEDEVS
bool "makedevs"
default n
help
'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple
devices of a particluar type to be created per command.
e.g. /dev/hda[0-9]
- Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
+ Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
.
'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
a batch of unrelated devices to be made with one command.
- User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
+ User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
choice
prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour"
- depends CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
- default CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
+ depends on MAKEDEVS
+ default FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
- bool "leaf"
+config FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
+ bool "leaf"
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
+config FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
bool "table"
endchoice
-config CONFIG_MOUNTPOINT
+config MOUNTPOINT
bool "mountpoint"
default n
help
mountpoint checks if the directory is a mountpoint.
-config CONFIG_MT
+config MT
bool "mt"
default n
help
to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive
files on the tape.
-config CONFIG_RUNLEVEL
- bool "runlevel"
+config NMETER
+ bool "nmeter"
+ default n
+ help
+ nmeter prints various system parameters continuously.
+
+config RAIDAUTORUN
+ bool "raidautorun"
+ default n
+ help
+ raidautorun tells the kernel md driver to
+ search and start RAID arrays.
+
+config READAHEAD
+ bool "readahead"
default n
help
- find the current and previous system runlevel.
+ Preload the files listed on the command line into RAM cache so that
+ subsequent reads on these files will not block on disk I/O.
+
+ This applet just calls the readahead(2) system call on each file.
+ It is mainly useful in system startup scripts to preload files
+ or executables before they are used. When used at the right time
+ (in particular when a CPU boundprocess is running) it can
+ significantly speed up system startup.
+
+ As readahead(2) blocks until each file has been read, it is best to
+ run this applet as a background job.
+
+config RUNLEVEL
+ bool "runlevel"
+ default n
+ help
+ find the current and previous system runlevel.
This applet uses utmp but does not rely on busybox supporing
utmp on purpose. It is used by e.g. emdebian via /etc/init.d/rc.
-config CONFIG_RX
- bool "rx"
+config RX
+ bool "rx"
default n
help
- Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
+ Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
-config CONFIG_STRINGS
+config STRINGS
bool "strings"
default n
help
strings prints the printable character sequences for each file
specified.
-config CONFIG_SETSID
+config SETSID
bool "setsid"
default n
help
setsid runs a program in a new session
-config CONFIG_TASKSET
+config TASKSET
bool "taskset"
default n
help
- Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity
+ Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity.
+ This requires sched_{g,s}etaffinity support in your libc.
-config CONFIG_TASKSET
- bool "taskset"
- default n
+config FEATURE_TASKSET_FANCY
+ bool "fancy output"
+ default y
+ depends on TASKSET
help
- Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity (on linux)
+ Add code for fancy output. This merely silences a compiler-warning
+ and adds about 135 Bytes. May be needed for machines with alot
+ of CPUs.
-config CONFIG_TIME
+config TIME
bool "time"
default n
help
When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output
giving timing statistics about this program run.
-config CONFIG_WATCHDOG
+config WATCHDOG
bool "watchdog"
default n
help