menu "Linux System Utilities"
-config CONFIG_DMESG
+config DMESG
bool "dmesg"
default n
help
are also logged to the system console. Enable this option if you
wish to enable the 'dmesg' utility.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_DMESG_PRETTY
- bool "pretty dmesg output"
+config FEATURE_DMESG_PRETTY
+ bool "Pretty dmesg output"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_DMESG
+ depends on DMESG
help
If you wish to scrub the syslog level from the output, say 'Y' here.
The syslog level is a string prefixed to every line with the form "<#>".
<6>BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
<6> BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009f000 (usable)
-config CONFIG_FBSET
+config FBSET
bool "fbset"
default n
help
interface to access a graphics display. Enable this option
if you wish to enable the 'fbset' utility.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_FBSET_FANCY
+config FEATURE_FBSET_FANCY
bool "Turn on extra fbset options"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FBSET
+ depends on FBSET
help
This option enables extended fbset options, allowing one to set the
framebuffer size, color depth, etc. interface to access a graphics
display. Enable this option if you wish to enable extended fbset
options.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_FBSET_READMODE
+config FEATURE_FBSET_READMODE
bool "Turn on fbset readmode support"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FBSET
+ depends on FBSET
help
This option allows fbset to read the video mode database stored by
default as /etc/fb.modes, which can be used to set frame buffer
device to pre-defined video modes.
-config CONFIG_FDFLUSH
+config FDFLUSH
bool "fdflush"
default n
help
you change a disk. Most people have working hardware and can safely
leave this disabled.
-config CONFIG_FDFORMAT
+config FDFORMAT
bool "fdformat"
default n
help
fdformat is used to low-level format a floppy disk.
-config CONFIG_FDISK
+config FDISK
bool "fdisk"
default n
help
'disk slices' that are defined on a hard drive.
config FDISK_SUPPORT_LARGE_DISKS
- bool "support over 4GB disks"
+ bool "Support over 4GB disks"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK
+ depends on FDISK
help
Enable this option to support large disks > 4GB.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+config FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
bool "Write support"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK
+ depends on FDISK
help
Enabling this option allows you to create or change a partition table
and write those changes out to disk. If you leave this option
disabled, you will only be able to view the partition table.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_AIX_LABEL
+config FEATURE_AIX_LABEL
bool "Support AIX disklabels"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on FDISK && 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_SGI_LABEL
+config FEATURE_SGI_LABEL
bool "Support SGI disklabels"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on FDISK && FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
help
Enabling this option allows you to create or change SGI disklabels.
Most people can safely leave this option disabled.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_SUN_LABEL
+config FEATURE_SUN_LABEL
bool "Support SUN disklabels"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on FDISK && FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
help
Enabling this option allows you to create or change SUN disklabels.
Most people can safely leave this option disabled.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_OSF_LABEL
+config FEATURE_OSF_LABEL
bool "Support BSD disklabels"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on FDISK && FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
help
Enabling this option allows you to create or change BSD disklabels
and define and edit BSD disk slices.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_ADVANCED
+config FEATURE_FDISK_ADVANCED
bool "Support expert mode"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FDISK && CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
+ depends on FDISK && FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE
help
Enabling this option allows you to do terribly unsafe things like
define arbitrary drive geometry, move the beginning of data in a
partition, and similarly evil things. Unless you have a very good
reason you would be wise to leave this disabled.
-config CONFIG_FREERAMDISK
+config FINDFS
+ bool "findfs"
+ default n
+ select VOLUMEID
+ help
+ This is similar to the findfs program that is part of the e2fsprogs
+ package. However, the e2fsprogs version only support ext2/3. This
+ version supports those in addition to FAT, swap, and ReiserFS.
+ WARNING:
+ With all submodules selected, it will add ~8k to busybox.
+
+config FREERAMDISK
bool "freeramdisk"
default n
help
ramdisk. If you have no use for freeing memory from a ramdisk, leave
this disabled.
-config CONFIG_FSCK_MINIX
+config FSCK_MINIX
bool "fsck_minix"
default n
help
check for and attempt to repair any corruption that occurs to a minix
filesystem.
-config CONFIG_MKFS_MINIX
+config MKFS_MINIX
bool "mkfs_minix"
default n
help
this utility will do the job for you.
comment "Minix filesystem support"
- depends on CONFIG_FSCK_MINIX || CONFIG_MKFS_MINIX
+ depends on FSCK_MINIX || MKFS_MINIX
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MINIX2
+config FEATURE_MINIX2
bool "Support Minix fs v2 (fsck_minix/mkfs_minix)"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_FSCK_MINIX || CONFIG_MKFS_MINIX
+ depends on FSCK_MINIX || MKFS_MINIX
help
If you wish to be able to create version 2 minix filesystems, enable this.
If you enabled 'mkfs_minix' then you almost certainly want to be using the
version 2 filesystem support.
-config CONFIG_GETOPT
+config GETOPT
bool "getopt"
default n
help
written by others, this utility may be for you. Most people will
wisely leave this disabled.
-config CONFIG_HEXDUMP
+config HEXDUMP
bool "hexdump"
default n
help
The hexdump utility is used to display binary data in a readable
way that is comparable to the output from most hex editors.
-config CONFIG_HWCLOCK
+config FEATURE_HEXDUMP_REVERSE
+ bool "Support -R, reverse of 'hexdump -Cv'"
+ default n
+ depends on HEXDUMP
+ help
+ The hexdump utility is used to display binary data in an ascii
+ readable way. This option creates binary data from an ascii input.
+ NB: this option is non-standard. It's unwise to use it in scripts
+ aimed to be portable.
+
+config HD
+ bool "hd"
+ default n
+ select HEXDUMP
+ help
+ hd is an alias to hexdump -C.
+
+config HWCLOCK
bool "hwclock"
default n
help
shutdown in the hardware clock, so the hardware will keep the
correct time when Linux is _not_ running.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HWCLOCK_LONG_OPTIONS
+config FEATURE_HWCLOCK_LONG_OPTIONS
bool "Support long options (--hctosys,...)"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_HWCLOCK && CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ depends on HWCLOCK && GETOPT_LONG
help
By default, the hwclock utility only uses short options. If you
are overly fond of its long options, such as --hctosys, --utc, etc)
then enable this option.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_HWCLOCK_ADJTIME_FHS
+config FEATURE_HWCLOCK_ADJTIME_FHS
bool "Use FHS /var/lib/hwclock/adjtime"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_HWCLOCK
+ depends on HWCLOCK
help
Starting with FHS 2.3, the adjtime state file is supposed to exist
at /var/lib/hwclock/adjtime instead of /etc/adjtime. If you wish
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#VARLIBHWCLOCKSTATEDIRECTORYFORHWCLO
-config CONFIG_IPCRM
+config IPCRM
bool "ipcrm"
default n
- select CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
+ select FEATURE_SUID
help
The ipcrm utility allows the removal of System V interprocess
communication (IPC) objects and the associated data structures
from the system.
-config CONFIG_IPCS
+config IPCS
bool "ipcs"
default n
- select CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
+ select FEATURE_SUID
help
The ipcs utility is used to provide information on the currently
allocated System V interprocess (IPC) objects in the system.
-config CONFIG_LOSETUP
+config LOSETUP
bool "losetup"
default n
help
file or block device, and to query the status of a loop device. This
version does not currently support enabling data encryption.
-config CONFIG_MDEV
+config MDEV
bool "mdev"
default n
help
- mdev is a mini-udev implementation: call it with -s to populate
- /dev from /sys, then "echo /sbin/mdev > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug" to
- have it handle hotplug events afterwards. Device names are taken
- from sysfs.
+ mdev is a mini-udev implementation for dynamically creating device
+ nodes in the /dev directory.
+
+ For more information, please see docs/mdev.txt
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MDEV_CONF
+config FEATURE_MDEV_CONF
bool "Support /etc/mdev.conf"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_MDEV
+ depends on MDEV
help
- The mdev config file contains lines that look like:
+ Add support for the mdev config file to control ownership and
+ permissions of the device nodes.
- hd[a-z][0-9]* 0:3 660
+ For more information, please see docs/mdev.txt
- That's device name (with regex match), uid:gid, and permissions.
+config FEATURE_MDEV_RENAME
+ bool "Support subdirs/symlinks"
+ default n
+ depends on FEATURE_MDEV_CONF
+ help
+ Add support for renaming devices and creating symlinks.
- Config file parsing stops on the first matching line. If no config
- entry is matched, devices are created with default 0:0 660. (Make
- the last line match .* to override this.)
+ For more information, please see docs/mdev.txt
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MDEV_EXEC
- bool "Support command execution at device addition/removal"
+config FEATURE_MDEV_RENAME_REGEXP
+ bool "Support regular expressions substitutions when renaming device"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_FEATURE_MDEV_CONF
+ depends on FEATURE_MDEV_RENAME
help
- This adds support for an optional field to /etc/mdev.conf, consisting
- of a special character and a command line to run after creating the
- corresponding device(s) and before removing, ala:
+ Add support for regular expressions substitutions when renaming device.
- hdc root:cdrom 660 *ln -s $MDEV cdrom
+config FEATURE_MDEV_EXEC
+ bool "Support command execution at device addition/removal"
+ default n
+ depends on FEATURE_MDEV_CONF
+ help
+ This adds support for an optional field to /etc/mdev.conf for
+ executing commands when devices are created/removed.
- The $MDEV environment variable is set to the name of the device.
+ For more information, please see docs/mdev.txt
- The special characters and their meanings are:
- @ Run after creating the device.
- $ Run before removing the device.
- * Run both after creating and before removing the device.
+config FEATURE_MDEV_LOAD_FIRMWARE
+ bool "Support loading of firmwares"
+ default n
+ depends on MDEV
+ help
+ Some devices need to load firmware before they can be usable.
- Commands are executed via system() so you need /bin/sh, meaning you
- probably want to select a default shell in the Shells menu.
+ These devices will request userspace look up the files in
+ /lib/firmware/ and if it exists, send it to the kernel for
+ loading into the hardware.
-config CONFIG_MKSWAP
+config MKSWAP
bool "mkswap"
default n
help
Once you have created swap space using 'mkswap' you need to enable
the swap space using the 'swapon' utility.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MKSWAP_V0
- bool "version 0 support"
+config FEATURE_MKSWAP_V0
+ bool "Version 0 support"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_MKSWAP
-# depends on CONFIG_MKSWAP && CONFIG_DEPRECATED
+ depends on MKSWAP
+# depends on MKSWAP && DEPRECATED
help
Enable support for the old v0 style.
If your kernel is older than 2.1.117, then v0 support is the
only option.
-config CONFIG_MORE
+config MORE
bool "more"
default n
help
you will probably find this utility very helpful. If you don't have
any need to reading text files, you can leave this disabled.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_TERMIOS
+config FEATURE_USE_TERMIOS
bool "Use termios to manipulate the screen"
default y
- depends on CONFIG_MORE
+ depends on MORE || TOP
help
This option allows utilities such as 'more' and 'top' to determine
the size of the screen. If you leave this disabled, your utilities
will be unable to determine the current screen size, and will be
unable to move the cursor.
-config CONFIG_MOUNT
+config VOLUMEID
+ bool "Routines for detecting label and uuid on common filesystems"
+ default n
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_EXT
+ bool "Ext filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_REISERFS
+ bool "Reiser filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_FAT
+ bool "fat filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_HFS
+ bool "hfs filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_JFS
+ bool "jfs filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_UFS
+### bool "ufs filesystem"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_XFS
+ bool "xfs filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_NTFS
+ bool "ntfs filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_ISO9660
+ bool "iso9660 filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_UDF
+ bool "udf filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_LUKS
+ bool "luks filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_LINUXSWAP
+ bool "linux swap filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_LVM
+### bool "lvm"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_CRAMFS
+ bool "cramfs filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_HPFS
+### bool "hpfs filesystem"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_ROMFS
+ bool "romfs filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_SYSV
+ bool "sysv filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_MINIX
+### bool "minix filesystem"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### These only detect partition tables - not used (yet?)
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_MAC
+### bool "mac filesystem"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+###
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_MSDOS
+### bool "msdos filesystem"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_OCFS2
+ bool "ocfs2 filesystem"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_HIGHPOINTRAID
+### bool "highpoint raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_ISWRAID
+### bool "intel raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_LSIRAID
+### bool "lsi raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_VIARAID
+### bool "via raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_SILICONRAID
+### bool "silicon raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_NVIDIARAID
+### bool "nvidia raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+### config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_PROMISERAID
+### bool "promise raid"
+### default n
+### depends on VOLUMEID
+### help
+### TODO
+
+config FEATURE_VOLUMEID_LINUXRAID
+ bool "linuxraid"
+ default n
+ depends on VOLUMEID
+ help
+ TODO
+
+config MOUNT
bool "mount"
default n
help
NFS filesystems. Most people using BusyBox will also want to enable
the 'mount' utility.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MOUNT_NFS
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_FAKE
+ bool "Support option -f"
+ default n
+ depends on MOUNT
+ help
+ Enable support for faking a file system mount.
+
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_VERBOSE
+ bool "Support option -v"
+ default n
+ depends on MOUNT
+ help
+ Enable multi-level -v[vv...] verbose messages. Useful if you
+ debug mount problems and want to see what is exactly passed
+ to the kernel.
+
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_HELPERS
+ bool "Support mount helpers"
+ default n
+ depends on MOUNT
+ help
+ Enable mounting of virtual file systems via external helpers.
+ E.g. "mount obexfs#-b00.11.22.33.44.55 /mnt" will in effect call
+ "obexfs -b00.11.22.33.44.55 /mnt"
+ Also "mount -t sometype [-o opts] fs /mnt" will try
+ "sometype [-o opts] fs /mnt" if simple mount syscall fails.
+ The idea is to use such virtual filesystems in /etc/fstab.
+
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_LABEL
+ bool "Support specifiying devices by label or UUID"
+ default n
+ depends on MOUNT
+ select VOLUMEID
+ help
+ This allows for specifying a device by label or uuid, rather than by
+ name. This feature utilizes the same functionality as findfs.
+
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_NFS
bool "Support mounting NFS file systems"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_MOUNT
+ depends on MOUNT
+ select FEATURE_HAVE_RPC
+ select FEATURE_SYSLOG
+ help
+ Enable mounting of NFS file systems.
+
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_CIFS
+ bool "Support mounting CIFS/SMB file systems"
+ default n
+ depends on MOUNT
+ help
+ Enable support for samba mounts.
+
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_FLAGS
+ depends on MOUNT
+ bool "Support lots of -o flags in mount"
+ default y
help
- Enable mounting of NFS file systems.
+ Without this, mount only supports ro/rw/remount. With this, it
+ supports nosuid, suid, dev, nodev, exec, noexec, sync, async, atime,
+ noatime, diratime, nodiratime, loud, bind, move, shared, slave,
+ private, unbindable, rshared, rslave, rprivate, and runbindable.
-config CONFIG_PIVOT_ROOT
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_FSTAB
+ depends on MOUNT
+ bool "Support /etc/fstab and -a"
+ default y
+ help
+ Support mount all and looking for files in /etc/fstab.
+
+config PIVOT_ROOT
bool "pivot_root"
default n
help
Note: This is for initrd in linux 2.4. Under initramfs (introduced
in linux 2.6) use switch_root instead.
-config CONFIG_RDATE
+config RDATE
bool "rdate"
default n
help
the RFC868 protocol, which is built into the inetd daemon on most
systems.
-config CONFIG_READPROFILE
+config READPROFILE
bool "readprofile"
default n
help
This allows you to parse /proc/profile for basic profiling.
-config CONFIG_SETARCH
+config RTCWAKE
+ bool "rtcwake"
+ default n
+ help
+ Enter a system sleep state until specified wakeup time.
+
+config SCRIPT
+ bool "script"
+ default n
+ help
+ The script makes typescript of terminal session.
+
+config SETARCH
bool "setarch"
default n
help
this util on a system that supports both 64bit and 32bit userland
(like amd64/x86, ppc64/ppc, sparc64/sparc, etc...).
-config CONFIG_SWAPONOFF
+config SWAPONOFF
bool "swaponoff"
default n
help
space. If you are not using any swap space, you can leave this
option disabled.
-config CONFIG_SWITCH_ROOT
+config FEATURE_SWAPON_PRI
+ bool "Support priority option -p"
+ default n
+ depends on SWAPONOFF
+ help
+ Enable support for setting swap device priority in swapon.
+
+config SWITCH_ROOT
bool "switch_root"
default n
help
and ending point for searching through the kernel's doubly linked
list of active mount points. That's why.
-config CONFIG_UMOUNT
+config UMOUNT
bool "umount"
default n
help
the tool to use. If you enabled the 'mount' utility, you almost certainly
also want to enable 'umount'.
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_UMOUNT_ALL
- bool "umount -a option"
+config FEATURE_UMOUNT_ALL
+ bool "Support option -a"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_UMOUNT
+ depends on UMOUNT
help
Support -a option to unmount all currently mounted filesystems.
comment "Common options for mount/umount"
- depends on CONFIG_MOUNT || CONFIG_UMOUNT
+ depends on MOUNT || UMOUNT
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MOUNT_LOOP
+config FEATURE_MOUNT_LOOP
bool "Support loopback mounts"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_MOUNT || CONFIG_UMOUNT
+ depends on MOUNT || UMOUNT
help
Enabling this feature allows automatic mounting of files (containing
filesystem images) via the linux kernel's loopback devices. The mount
The umount command will also free that loopback device.
You can still use the 'losetup' utility (to manually associate files
- with loop devices) if you need to do something advanced, such as
+ with loop devices) if you need to do something advanced, such as
specify an offset or cryptographic options to the loopback device.
(If you don't want umount to free the loop device, use "umount -D".)
-config CONFIG_FEATURE_MTAB_SUPPORT
+config FEATURE_MTAB_SUPPORT
bool "Support for the old /etc/mtab file"
default n
- depends on CONFIG_MOUNT || CONFIG_UMOUNT
+ depends on MOUNT || UMOUNT
+ select FEATURE_MOUNT_FAKE
help
Historically, Unix systems kept track of the currently mounted
partitions in the file "/etc/mtab". These days, the kernel exports
your kernel.
endmenu
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