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Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]1#
2# For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
3# see scripts/kbuild/config-language.txt.
4#
5
6menu "Miscellaneous Utilities"
7
8config CONFIG_ADJTIMEX
9 bool "adjtimex"
10 default n
11 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]12 Adjtimex reads and optionally sets adjustment parameters for
13 the Linux clock adjustment algorithm.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]14
Mike Frysinger9ed10942005-09-18 04:43:32 +0000[diff] [blame]15config CONFIG_BBCONFIG
16 bool "bbconfig"
17 default n
18 help
19 The bbconfig applet will print the config file with which
20 busybox was built.
21
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]22config CONFIG_CROND
23 bool "crond"
24 default n
Eric Andersen13879102004-08-26 23:13:00 +0000[diff] [blame]25 select CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]26 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]27 Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab
28 files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question.
Eric Andersen98e4eab2004-07-20 08:07:10 +0000[diff] [blame]29 This is a port of dcron from slackware. It uses files of the
30 format /var/spool/cron/crontabs/<username> files, for example:
31 $ cat /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root
32 # Run daily cron jobs at 4:40 every day:
33 40 4 * * * /etc/cron/daily > /dev/null 2>&1
Eric Andersen13879102004-08-26 23:13:00 +0000[diff] [blame]34 Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to
35 work properly.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]36
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000[diff] [blame]37config CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
38 bool " Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
39 default n
40 depends on CONFIG_CROND
41 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]42 Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs.
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000[diff] [blame]43
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]44config CONFIG_CRONTAB
45 bool "crontab"
46 default n
Eric Andersen576db482005-06-23 18:58:57 +0000[diff] [blame]47 select CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]48 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]49 Crontab manipulates the crontab for a particular user. Only
50 the superuser may specify a different user and/or crontab directory.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]51
52config CONFIG_DC
53 bool "dc"
54 default n
55 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]56 Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited
57 precision arithmetic.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]58
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]59config CONFIG_DEVFSD
60 bool "devfsd"
61 default n
62 help
63 Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
64 You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]65 The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
66 "CLEAR_CONFIG", "INCLUDE", "OPTIONAL_INCLUDE", "RESTORE",
67 "PERMISSIONS", "EXECUTE", "COPY", "IGNORE",
68 "MKOLDCOMPAT", "MKNEWCOMPAT","RMOLDCOMPAT", "RMNEWCOMPAT".
69
70 But only if they are written UPPERCASE!!!!!!!!
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]71
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000[diff] [blame]72config CONFIG_DEVFSD_MODLOAD
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]73 bool "Adds support for MODLOAD keyword in devsfd.conf"
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000[diff] [blame]74 default n
75 depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
76 help
77 This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs the real modutils.
78
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]79config CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
80 bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]81 default n
82 depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
83 help
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]84 -fg Run the daemon in the foreground.
85 -np Exit after parsing the configuration file. Do not poll for events.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]86
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]87config CONFIG_DEVFSD_VERBOSE
88 bool "Increases logging (and size)"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]89 default n
90 depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
91 help
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]92 Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]93
Mike Frysinger55e2cf62005-05-11 00:25:47 +0000[diff] [blame]94config CONFIG_EJECT
95 bool "eject"
96 default n
97 help
98 Used to eject cdroms. (defaults to /dev/cdrom)
99
Eric Andersen2e9c2572003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000[diff] [blame]100config CONFIG_LAST
101 bool "last"
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]102 default n
Mike Frysinger8deb6862005-07-01 01:04:32 +0000[diff] [blame]103 select CONFIG_FEATURE_WTMP
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]104 help
Eric Andersen2e9c2572003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000[diff] [blame]105 'last' displays a list of the last users that logged into the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]106
Rob Landley9200e792005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000[diff] [blame]107config CONFIG_LESS
108 bool "less"
109 default n
110 help
111 'less' is a pager, meaning that it displays text files. It possesses
112 a wide array of features, and is an improvement over 'more'.
113
114config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS
115 bool " Enable bracket searching"
116 default y
117 depends on CONFIG_LESS
118 help
119 This option adds the capability to search for matching left and right
120 brackets, facilitating programming.
121
122config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS
123 bool " Enable extra flags"
124 default y
125 depends on CONFIG_LESS
126 help
127 The extra flags provided do the following:
128
129 The -M flag enables a more sophisticated status line.
130 The -m flag enables a simpler status line with a percentage.
131
132config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGCS
133 bool " Enable flag changes"
134 default n
135 depends on CONFIG_LESS
136 help
137 This enables the ability to change command-line flags within
138 less itself.
139
140config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_MARKS
141 bool " Enable marks"
142 default n
143 depends on CONFIG_LESS
144 help
145 Marks enable positions in a file to be stored for easy reference.
146
147config CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP
148 bool " Enable regular expressions"
149 default n
150 depends on CONFIG_LESS
151 help
152 Enable regular expressions, allowing complex file searches.
153
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]154config CONFIG_HDPARM
155 bool "hdparm"
156 default n
157 help
158 Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]159 drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]160 CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
161
162config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]163 bool " Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]164 default y
165 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
166 help
167 Enables the -I and -Istdin options to obtain detailed information
168 directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA
169 feature set. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
170
171config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]172 bool " Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]173 default n
174 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
175 help
176 Enables the 'hdparm -R' option to register an IDE interface.
177 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
178
179config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]180 bool " Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]181 default n
182 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
183 help
184 Enables the 'hdparm -U' option to un-register an IDE interface.
185 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
186
187config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]188 bool " perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]189 default n
190 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
191 help
192 Enables the 'hdparm -w' option to perform a device reset.
193 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
194
195config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]196 bool " tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]197 default n
198 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
199 help
200 Enables the 'hdparm -x' option to tristate device for hotswap,
201 and the '-b' option to get/set bus state. This is dangerous
202 stuff, so you should probably say N.
203
Eric Andersen0a57a792003-08-06 08:57:35 +0000[diff] [blame]204config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
205 bool " get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)"
206 default n
207 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
208 help
209 Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag.
210 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
211
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]212config CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
213 bool "makedevs"
214 default n
215 help
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000[diff] [blame]216 'makedevs' is a utility used to create a batch of devices with
217 one command.
218 .
219 There are two choices for command line behaviour, the interface
220 as used by LEAF/Linux Router Project, or a device table file.
Tim Rikerc1ef7bd2006-01-25 00:08:53 +0000[diff] [blame]221 .
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000[diff] [blame]222 'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple
223 devices of a particluar type to be created per command.
224 e.g. /dev/hda[0-9]
225 Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
226 .
227 'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
Tim Rikerc1ef7bd2006-01-25 00:08:53 +0000[diff] [blame]228 a batch of unrelated devices to be makde with one command.
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000[diff] [blame]229 User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
230
231choice
232 prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour"
Eric Andersen1b7058c2005-07-18 09:36:49 +0000[diff] [blame]233 depends CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
234 default CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
Eric Andersen3d925622005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000[diff] [blame]235
236config CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
237 bool "leaf"
238
239config CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
240 bool "table"
241
242endchoice
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]243
Rob Landleyd00b3a52005-08-20 05:07:08 +0000[diff] [blame]244config CONFIG_MOUNTPOINT
245 bool "mountpoint"
246 default n
247 help
248 mountpoint checks if the directory is a mountpoint.
249
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]250config CONFIG_MT
251 bool "mt"
252 default n
253 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]254 mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]255 to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive
256 files on the tape.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]257
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer62d7acc2005-10-28 20:37:03 +0000[diff] [blame]258config BB_APPLET_RUNLEVEL
259 bool "runlevel"
260 default n
261 help
262 find the current and previous system runlevel.
263
264 This applet uses utmp but does not rely on busybox supporing
265 utmp on purpose. It is used by e.g. emdebian via /etc/init.d/rc.
266
Glenn L McGrath8f3bc4c2003-12-20 07:30:35 +0000[diff] [blame]267config CONFIG_RX
268 bool "rx"
269 default n
270 help
271 Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
272
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]273config CONFIG_STRINGS
274 bool "strings"
275 default n
276 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]277 strings prints the printable character sequences for each file
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]278 specified.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]279
Paul Fox42403642005-08-01 22:52:09 +0000[diff] [blame]280config CONFIG_SETSID
281 bool "setsid"
282 default n
283 help
284 setsid runs a program in a new session
285
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]286config CONFIG_TIME
287 bool "time"
288 default n
289 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]290 The time command runs the specified program with the given arguments.
291 When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output
292 giving timing statistics about this program run.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]293
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]294config CONFIG_WATCHDOG
295 bool "watchdog"
296 default n
297 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]298 The watchdog utility is used with hardware or software watchdog
Eric Andersen795c4ba2003-07-22 10:11:48 +0000[diff] [blame]299 device drivers. It opens the specified watchdog device special file
300 and periodically writes a magic character to the device. If the
301 watchdog applet ever fails to write the magic character within a
Eric Andersenac00aa72003-07-26 08:07:56 +0000[diff] [blame]302 certain amount of time, the watchdog device assumes the system has
303 hung, and will cause the hardware to reboot.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]304
305endmenu
306