menu "Linux System Utilities"
+config CONFIG_CHATTR
+ bool "chattr"
+ default n
+ help
+ chattr changes the file attributes on a second extended file system.
+
+config CONFIG_LSATTR
+ bool "lsattr"
+ default n
+ help
+ lsattr lists the file attributes on a second extended file system.
config CONFIG_DMESG
bool "dmesg"
help
fbset is used to show or change the settings of a Linux frame buffer
device. The frame buffer device provides a simple and unique
- interface to access a graphic display. Enable this option if you wish
- to enable the 'fbset' utility.
-
+ interface to access a graphics display. Enable this option
+ if you wish to enable the 'fbset' utility.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_FBSET_FANCY
bool " Turn on extra fbset options"
depends on CONFIG_FBSET
help
This option enables extended fbset options, allowing one to set the
- framebuffer size, color depth, etc. interface to access a graphic
+ framebuffer size, color depth, etc. interface to access a graphics
display. Enable this option if you wish to enable extended fbset
options.
bool "fdflush"
default n
help
- Fdflush is only needed when changing media on slightly-broken
+ fdflush is only needed when changing media on slightly-broken
removable media drives. It is used to make Linux believe that a
hardware disk-change switch has been actuated, which causes Linux to
forget anything it has cached from the previous media. If you have
such a slightly-broken drive, you will need to run fdflush every time
you change a disk. Most people have working hardware and can safely
- say leave this disabled.
+ leave this disabled.
config CONFIG_FDFORMAT
bool "fdformat"
default n
help
- Fdformat is used to low-level format a floppy disk.
+ fdformat is used to low-level format a floppy disk.
config CONFIG_FDISK
bool "fdisk"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_LFS
help
The fdisk utility is used to divide hard disks into one or more
logical disks, which are generally called partitions. This utility
- can be used to list and edit the set of partitions or BSD style
+ can be used to list and edit the set of partitions or BSD style
'disk slices' that are defined on a hard drive.
+config FDISK_SUPPORT_LARGE_DISKS
+ bool " support over 4GB disks"
+ default y
+ depends on CONFIG_FDISK
+ help
+ Enable this option to support large disks > 4GB.
+
config CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
- bool " Write support"
+ bool " Write support"
default y
depends on CONFIG_FDISK
help
config CONFIG_FEATURE_AIX_LABEL
bool " Support AIX disklabels"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
help
Enabling this option allows you to create or change AIX disklabels.
Most people can safely leave this option disabled.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_SUN_LABEL
bool " Support SUN disklabels"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
help
Enabling this option allows you to create or change SUN disklabels.
Most people can safely leave this option disabled.
help
The minix filesystem is a nice, small, compact, read-write filesystem
with little overhead. It is not a journaling filesystem however and
- can encounted corruption if it is not properly unmounted or if the
+ can experience corruption if it is not properly unmounted or if the
power goes off in the middle of a write. This utility allows you to
check for and attempt to repair any corruption that occurs to a minix
filesystem.
default n
help
The hwclock utility is used to read and set the hardware clock
- on a system. This is primarily used to set the correct time in
- the hardware close, so the hardware will keep the correct time
- when Linux is _not_ running.
+ on a system. This is primarily used to set the current time on
+ shutdown in the hardware clock, so the hardware will keep the
+ correct time when Linux is _not_ running.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_HWCLOCK_LONGOPTIONS
bool " Support long options (--hctosys,...)"
depends on CONFIG_HWCLOCK
help
By default, the hwclock utility only uses short options. If you
- are overly fond of the long options, such as --hctosys, --utc, etc)
+ are overly fond of its long options, such as --hctosys, --utc, etc)
then enable this option.
config CONFIG_LOSETUP
partition as if it were additional RAM, which can greatly increase
the capability of low-memory machines. This additional memory is
much slower than real RAM, but can be very helpful at preventing your
- applications being killed by the Linux out of memory (OOM) killer. Once
- you have created swap space using 'mkswap' you need to enable the swap
- space using the 'swapon' utility.
+ applications being killed by the Linux out of memory (OOM) killer.
+ Once you have created swap space using 'mkswap' you need to enable
+ the swap space using the 'swapon' utility.
config CONFIG_MORE
bool "more"
default n
help
- More is a simple utility which allows you to read text one screen
+ more is a simple utility which allows you to read text one screen
sized page at a time. If you want to read text that is larger than
the screen, and you are using anything faster than a 300 baud modem,
you will probably find this utility very helpful. If you don't have
help
This option allows utilities such as 'more' and 'top' to determine
the size of the screen. If you leave this disabled, your utilities
- that display things on the screen with be especially primitive and
+ that display things on the screen will be especially primitive and
will be unable to determine the current screen size, and will be
unable to move the cursor.
-comment "Common options for ls and more"
- depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE
-
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH
- bool " Calculate terminal & column widths"
- default y
- depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE
- help
- 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.
-
config CONFIG_PIVOT_ROOT
bool "pivot_root"
default n
bool "rdate"
default n
help
- The rdate utility allows you to syncronize the date and time of your
+ The rdate utility allows you to synchronize the date and time of your
system clock with the date and time of a remote networked system using
the RFC868 protocol, which is built into the inetd daemon on most
systems.
the 'mount' utility.
config CONFIG_NFSMOUNT
- bool " Support mounting nfs file systems"
+ bool " Support mounting NFS file systems"
default n
depends on CONFIG_MOUNT
help
Enabling this feature allows mount to use the '-o' loop options,
which lets you loop mount files. Mount will automagically setup and
free the necessary loop devices so you do not need to mess with the
- 'losetup' utility unless you really want to. This is really only useful
- if you plan to loop mount files.
+ 'losetup' utility unless you really want to. This is really
+ only useful if you plan to loop mount files.
config CONFIG_FEATURE_MTAB_SUPPORT
bool " Support for a real /etc/mtab (instead of /proc/mounts)"
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