Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 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 | |
| 6 | menu "Miscellaneous Utilities" |
| 7 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 8 | config ADJTIMEX |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 9 | bool "adjtimex" |
| 10 | default n |
| 11 | help |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | Adjtimex reads and optionally sets adjustment parameters for |
| 13 | the Linux clock adjustment algorithm. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 14 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | config BBCONFIG |
Mike Frysinger | 9ed1094 | 2005-09-18 04:43:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 16 | bool "bbconfig" |
| 17 | default n |
| 18 | help |
| 19 | The bbconfig applet will print the config file with which |
| 20 | busybox was built. |
| 21 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | config CROND |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | bool "crond" |
| 24 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 25 | select FEATURE_SUID |
| 26 | select FEATURE_SYSLOG |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | help |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 28 | Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab |
| 29 | files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question. |
Eric Andersen | 98e4eab | 2004-07-20 08:07:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | This is a port of dcron from slackware. It uses files of the |
| 31 | format /var/spool/cron/crontabs/<username> files, for example: |
| 32 | $ cat /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root |
| 33 | # Run daily cron jobs at 4:40 every day: |
| 34 | 40 4 * * * /etc/cron/daily > /dev/null 2>&1 |
Eric Andersen | 1387910 | 2004-08-26 23:13:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 35 | Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to |
| 36 | work properly. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 37 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | config DEBUG_CROND_OPTION |
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer | ef21629 | 2006-05-20 14:14:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 39 | bool "Support debug option -d" |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 40 | depends on CROND |
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer | ef21629 | 2006-05-20 14:14:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | default n |
| 42 | help |
| 43 | Support option -d to enter debug mode. |
| 44 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | config FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 46 | bool "Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?" |
Eric Andersen | 35e643b | 2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | depends on CROND |
Eric Andersen | 35e643b | 2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | help |
Eric Andersen | 88c916b | 2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 50 | Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs. |
Eric Andersen | 35e643b | 2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | config CRONTAB |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | bool "crontab" |
| 54 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | select FEATURE_SUID |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 56 | help |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 57 | Crontab manipulates the crontab for a particular user. Only |
| 58 | the superuser may specify a different user and/or crontab directory. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 59 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 60 | config DC |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 61 | bool "dc" |
| 62 | default n |
| 63 | help |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 64 | Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited |
| 65 | precision arithmetic. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 66 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 67 | config DEVFSD |
Rob Landley | 4c5ad2f | 2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 68 | bool "devfsd (obsolete)" |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 69 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 70 | select FEATURE_SYSLOG |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 71 | help |
Rob Landley | 1f9145c | 2006-07-12 21:31:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 72 | This is deprecated, and will be removed at the end of 2008. |
Rob Landley | 4c5ad2f | 2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 73 | |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 74 | Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems. |
| 75 | You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled. |
Eric Andersen | f18bd89 | 2003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 76 | The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported: |
| 77 | "CLEAR_CONFIG", "INCLUDE", "OPTIONAL_INCLUDE", "RESTORE", |
| 78 | "PERMISSIONS", "EXECUTE", "COPY", "IGNORE", |
| 79 | "MKOLDCOMPAT", "MKNEWCOMPAT","RMOLDCOMPAT", "RMNEWCOMPAT". |
| 80 | |
| 81 | But only if they are written UPPERCASE!!!!!!!! |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 82 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 83 | config DEVFSD_MODLOAD |
Eric Andersen | f18bd89 | 2003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 84 | bool "Adds support for MODLOAD keyword in devsfd.conf" |
Glenn L McGrath | 3860b2e | 2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 85 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 86 | depends on DEVFSD |
Glenn L McGrath | 3860b2e | 2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 87 | help |
Rob Landley | 4c5ad2f | 2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 88 | This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs |
| 89 | the external modutils. |
Glenn L McGrath | 3860b2e | 2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 90 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 91 | config DEVFSD_FG_NP |
Eric Andersen | f18bd89 | 2003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 92 | bool "Enables the -fg and -np options" |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 93 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 94 | depends on DEVFSD |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 95 | help |
Eric Andersen | f18bd89 | 2003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 96 | -fg Run the daemon in the foreground. |
| 97 | -np Exit after parsing the configuration file. Do not poll for events. |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 98 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 99 | config DEVFSD_VERBOSE |
Eric Andersen | f18bd89 | 2003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 100 | bool "Increases logging (and size)" |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 101 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 102 | depends on DEVFSD |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 103 | help |
Eric Andersen | f18bd89 | 2003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 104 | Increases logging to stderr or syslog. |
Glenn L McGrath | 17d21fa | 2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 105 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 106 | config FEATURE_DEVFS |
Rob Landley | 4c5ad2f | 2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 107 | bool " Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)" |
| 108 | default n |
| 109 | help |
Rob Landley | 1f9145c | 2006-07-12 21:31:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 110 | This is obsolete and will be going away at the end of 2008.. |
| 111 | |
Rob Landley | 4c5ad2f | 2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 112 | This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of |
| 113 | /dev/loop0. If your /dev directory has normal names instead of |
| 114 | devfs names, you don't want this. |
| 115 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 116 | config EJECT |
Mike Frysinger | 55e2cf6 | 2005-05-11 00:25:47 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 117 | bool "eject" |
| 118 | default n |
| 119 | help |
| 120 | Used to eject cdroms. (defaults to /dev/cdrom) |
| 121 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 122 | config LAST |
Eric Andersen | 2e9c257 | 2003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 123 | bool "last" |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 124 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 125 | select FEATURE_WTMP |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 126 | help |
Eric Andersen | 2e9c257 | 2003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 127 | 'last' displays a list of the last users that logged into the system. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 128 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 129 | config LESS |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 130 | bool "less" |
| 131 | default n |
| 132 | help |
| 133 | 'less' is a pager, meaning that it displays text files. It possesses |
| 134 | a wide array of features, and is an improvement over 'more'. |
| 135 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 136 | config FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 137 | bool "Enable bracket searching" |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 138 | default y |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 139 | depends on LESS |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 140 | help |
| 141 | This option adds the capability to search for matching left and right |
| 142 | brackets, facilitating programming. |
| 143 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 144 | config FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 145 | bool "Enable extra flags" |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 146 | default y |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 147 | depends on LESS |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 148 | help |
| 149 | The extra flags provided do the following: |
| 150 | |
| 151 | The -M flag enables a more sophisticated status line. |
| 152 | The -m flag enables a simpler status line with a percentage. |
| 153 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 154 | config FEATURE_LESS_FLAGCS |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 155 | bool "Enable flag changes" |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 156 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 157 | depends on LESS |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 158 | help |
| 159 | This enables the ability to change command-line flags within |
| 160 | less itself. |
| 161 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 162 | config FEATURE_LESS_MARKS |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 163 | bool "Enable marks" |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 164 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 165 | depends on LESS |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 166 | help |
| 167 | Marks enable positions in a file to be stored for easy reference. |
| 168 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 169 | config FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 170 | bool "Enable regular expressions" |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 171 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 172 | depends on LESS |
Rob Landley | 9200e79 | 2005-09-15 19:26:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 173 | help |
| 174 | Enable regular expressions, allowing complex file searches. |
| 175 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 176 | config HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 177 | bool "hdparm" |
| 178 | default n |
| 179 | help |
| 180 | Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA |
Eric Andersen | c7bda1c | 2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 181 | drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 182 | FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option).... |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 183 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 184 | config FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 185 | bool "Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives" |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 186 | default y |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 187 | depends on HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 188 | help |
Rob Landley | 0620841 | 2006-05-31 22:52:57 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 189 | Enables the -I and -i options to obtain detailed information |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 190 | directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA |
Rob Landley | 0620841 | 2006-05-31 22:52:57 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 191 | feature set. If no device name is specified, hdparm will read |
| 192 | identify data from stdin. Enabling this option will add about 16k... |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 193 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 194 | config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 195 | bool "Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)" |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 196 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 197 | depends on HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 198 | help |
| 199 | Enables the 'hdparm -R' option to register an IDE interface. |
| 200 | This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N. |
| 201 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 202 | config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 203 | bool "Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)" |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 204 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 205 | depends on HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 206 | help |
| 207 | Enables the 'hdparm -U' option to un-register an IDE interface. |
| 208 | This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N. |
| 209 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 210 | config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 211 | bool "perform device reset (DANGEROUS)" |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 212 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 213 | depends on HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 214 | help |
| 215 | Enables the 'hdparm -w' option to perform a device reset. |
| 216 | This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N. |
| 217 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 218 | config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 219 | bool "tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)" |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 220 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 221 | depends on HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 3443bd7 | 2003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 222 | help |
| 223 | Enables the 'hdparm -x' option to tristate device for hotswap, |
| 224 | and the '-b' option to get/set bus state. This is dangerous |
| 225 | stuff, so you should probably say N. |
| 226 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 227 | config FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA |
Rob Landley | 2ec922e | 2006-04-13 23:22:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 228 | bool "get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)" |
Eric Andersen | 0a57a79 | 2003-08-06 08:57:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 229 | default n |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 230 | depends on HDPARM |
Eric Andersen | 0a57a79 | 2003-08-06 08:57:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 231 | help |
| 232 | Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag. |
| 233 | This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N. |
| 234 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 235 | config MAKEDEVS |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 236 | bool "makedevs" |
| 237 | default n |
| 238 | help |
Eric Andersen | 3d92562 | 2005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 239 | 'makedevs' is a utility used to create a batch of devices with |
| 240 | one command. |
| 241 | . |
| 242 | There are two choices for command line behaviour, the interface |
| 243 | as used by LEAF/Linux Router Project, or a device table file. |
Tim Riker | c1ef7bd | 2006-01-25 00:08:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 244 | . |
Eric Andersen | 3d92562 | 2005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 245 | 'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple |
| 246 | devices of a particluar type to be created per command. |
| 247 | e.g. /dev/hda[0-9] |
| 248 | Device properties are passed as command line arguments. |
| 249 | . |
| 250 | 'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing |
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer | 771b186 | 2006-03-24 14:30:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 251 | a batch of unrelated devices to be made with one command. |
Eric Andersen | 3d92562 | 2005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 252 | User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid. |
| 253 | |
| 254 | choice |
| 255 | prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour" |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 256 | depends MAKEDEVS |
| 257 | default FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE |
Eric Andersen | 3d92562 | 2005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 258 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 259 | config FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF |
Eric Andersen | 3d92562 | 2005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 260 | bool "leaf" |
| 261 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 262 | config FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE |
Eric Andersen | 3d92562 | 2005-06-09 10:16:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 263 | bool "table" |
| 264 | |
| 265 | endchoice |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 266 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 267 | config MOUNTPOINT |
Rob Landley | d00b3a5 | 2005-08-20 05:07:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 268 | bool "mountpoint" |
| 269 | default n |
| 270 | help |
| 271 | mountpoint checks if the directory is a mountpoint. |
| 272 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 273 | config MT |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 274 | bool "mt" |
| 275 | default n |
| 276 | help |
Eric Andersen | 88c916b | 2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 277 | mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 278 | to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive |
| 279 | files on the tape. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 280 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 1db39b2 | 2006-10-11 20:59:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 281 | config NMETER |
| 282 | bool "nmeter" |
| 283 | default n |
| 284 | help |
| 285 | nmeter prints various system parameters continuously. |
| 286 | |
Denis Vlasenko | c108ed5 | 2006-10-20 19:39:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 287 | config RAIDAUTORUN |
| 288 | bool "raidautorun" |
| 289 | default n |
| 290 | help |
| 291 | raidautorun tells the kernel md driver to |
| 292 | search and start RAID arrays. |
| 293 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 294 | config READAHEAD |
Rob Landley | 0e4690d | 2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 295 | bool "readahead" |
| 296 | default n |
| 297 | help |
| 298 | Preload the files listed on the command line into RAM cache so that |
| 299 | subsequent reads on these files will not block on disk I/O. |
| 300 | |
| 301 | This applet just calls the readahead(2) system call on each file. |
| 302 | It is mainly useful in system startup scripts to preload files |
| 303 | or executables before they are used. When used at the right time |
| 304 | (in particular when a CPU boundprocess is running) it can |
| 305 | significantly speed up system startup. |
| 306 | |
| 307 | As readahead(2) blocks until each file has been read, it is best to |
Denis Vlasenko | 9213a9e | 2006-09-17 16:28:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 308 | run this applet as a background job. |
Rob Landley | 0e4690d | 2006-08-20 22:12:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 309 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 310 | config RUNLEVEL |
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer | 62d7acc | 2005-10-28 20:37:03 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 311 | bool "runlevel" |
| 312 | default n |
| 313 | help |
| 314 | find the current and previous system runlevel. |
| 315 | |
| 316 | This applet uses utmp but does not rely on busybox supporing |
| 317 | utmp on purpose. It is used by e.g. emdebian via /etc/init.d/rc. |
| 318 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 319 | config RX |
Glenn L McGrath | 8f3bc4c | 2003-12-20 07:30:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 320 | bool "rx" |
| 321 | default n |
| 322 | help |
| 323 | Receive files using the Xmodem protocol. |
| 324 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 325 | config STRINGS |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 326 | bool "strings" |
| 327 | default n |
| 328 | help |
Eric Andersen | 88c916b | 2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 329 | strings prints the printable character sequences for each file |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 330 | specified. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 331 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 332 | config SETSID |
Paul Fox | 4240364 | 2005-08-01 22:52:09 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 333 | bool "setsid" |
| 334 | default n |
| 335 | help |
| 336 | setsid runs a program in a new session |
| 337 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 338 | config TASKSET |
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer | 16d3e4e | 2006-06-07 15:44:59 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 339 | bool "taskset" |
| 340 | default n |
| 341 | help |
Mike Frysinger | 259472e | 2006-07-03 05:22:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 342 | Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity. |
Bernhard Reutner-Fischer | 32eddff | 2006-11-22 16:39:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame^] | 343 | This requires sched_{g,s}etaffinity support in your libc. |
| 344 | |
| 345 | config FEATURE_TASKSET_FANCY |
| 346 | bool "fancy output" |
| 347 | default y |
| 348 | depends on TASKSET |
| 349 | help |
| 350 | Add code for fancy output. This merely silences a compiler-warning |
| 351 | and adds about 135 Bytes. May be needed for machines with alot |
| 352 | of CPUs. |
Rob Landley | 12d9419 | 2006-06-30 22:20:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 353 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 354 | config TIME |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 355 | bool "time" |
| 356 | default n |
| 357 | help |
Eric Andersen | e564211 | 2003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 358 | The time command runs the specified program with the given arguments. |
| 359 | When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output |
| 360 | giving timing statistics about this program run. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 361 | |
Denis Vlasenko | 7d219aa | 2006-10-05 10:17:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 362 | config WATCHDOG |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 363 | bool "watchdog" |
| 364 | default n |
| 365 | help |
Eric Andersen | 88c916b | 2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 366 | The watchdog utility is used with hardware or software watchdog |
Eric Andersen | 795c4ba | 2003-07-22 10:11:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 367 | device drivers. It opens the specified watchdog device special file |
| 368 | and periodically writes a magic character to the device. If the |
| 369 | watchdog applet ever fails to write the magic character within a |
Eric Andersen | ac00aa7 | 2003-07-26 08:07:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 370 | certain amount of time, the watchdog device assumes the system has |
| 371 | hung, and will cause the hardware to reboot. |
Eric Andersen | c9f20d9 | 2002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 372 | |
| 373 | endmenu |
| 374 | |