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Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +00001#
2# For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
3# see scripts/kbuild/config-language.txt.
4#
5
6menu "Init Utilities"
7
8config CONFIG_INIT
9 bool "init"
10 default n
11 help
Eric Andersen65e20a32003-07-05 07:52:35 +000012 init is the first program run when the system boots.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000013
14config CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_INITTAB
15 bool " Support reading an inittab file?"
16 default y
17 depends on CONFIG_INIT
18 help
Eric Andersen65e20a32003-07-05 07:52:35 +000019 Allow init to read an inittab file when the system boot.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000020
21config CONFIG_FEATURE_INITRD
22 bool " Support running init from within an initrd?"
23 default y
24 depends on CONFIG_INIT
25 help
Eric Andersen65e20a32003-07-05 07:52:35 +000026 Allow init to be called from an initrd as linuxrc.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000027
28config CONFIG_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS
29 bool " Support dumping core for child processes (debugging only)?"
Eric Andersen02462222003-07-22 09:41:39 +000030 default n
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000031 depends on CONFIG_INIT
32 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +000033 If this option is enabled and the file /.init_enable_core
34 exists, then init will call setrlimit() to allow unlimited
35 core file sizes. If this option is disabled, processes
36 will not generate any core files.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000037
38config CONFIG_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET
39 bool " Should init be _extra_ quiet on boot?"
40 default y
41 depends on CONFIG_INIT
42 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +000043 Prevent init from logging some messages to the console
44 during boot.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000045
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000046config CONFIG_HALT
47 bool "halt"
48 default y
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000049 help
Eric Andersen02462222003-07-22 09:41:39 +000050 Stop all processes and halt the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000051
52config CONFIG_POWEROFF
53 bool "poweroff"
54 default y
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000055 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +000056 Stop all processes and (try to) power off the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000057
58config CONFIG_REBOOT
59 bool "reboot"
60 default y
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000061 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +000062 Stop all processes and reboot the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000063
Glenn L McGrath1e11c342003-05-11 14:52:39 +000064config CONFIG_MINIT
65 bool "minit"
66 default n
Eric Andersen02462222003-07-22 09:41:39 +000067 depends on ! CONFIG_INIT
Glenn L McGrath1e11c342003-05-11 14:52:39 +000068 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +000069 Minimal init, based on minit v0.9.1. This is a simple
70 init replacement that handles starting/stopping services,
71 and service dependencies. See http://www.fefe.de/minit/
72 for additional information.
Glenn L McGrath1e11c342003-05-11 14:52:39 +000073
74config CONFIG_PIDFILEHACK
75 bool "pidfilehack"
76 default y
77 depends on CONFIG_MINIT
78 help
79 pidfilehack is used by minit to run servers.
80
81config CONFIG_MSVC
82 bool "msvc"
83 default y
84 depends on CONFIG_MINIT
85 help
86 msvc is used to start and stop processes controlled by minit
87
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000088# Should start-stop-daemon be moved under debianutils?
89config CONFIG_START_STOP_DAEMON
90 bool "start-stop-daemon"
91 default y
92 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +000093 start-stop-daemon is used to control the creation and
94 termination of system-level processes, usually the ones
95 started during the startup of the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +000096
97config CONFIG_MESG
98 bool "mesg"
99 default y
100 help
Eric Andersenfb0c6af2003-07-14 19:18:43 +0000101 Mesg controls the access to your terminal by others. It
102 is typically used to allow or disallow other users to write
103 to your terminal
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000104
105endmenu
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