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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
15config CONFIG_CROND
16 bool "crond"
17 default n
18 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]19 Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab
20 files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question.
Eric Andersen98e4eab2004-07-20 08:07:10 +0000[diff] [blame]21 This is a port of dcron from slackware. It uses files of the
22 format /var/spool/cron/crontabs/<username> files, for example:
23 $ cat /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root
24 # Run daily cron jobs at 4:40 every day:
25 40 4 * * * /etc/cron/daily > /dev/null 2>&1
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]26
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000[diff] [blame]27config CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
28 bool " Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
29 default n
30 depends on CONFIG_CROND
31 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]32 Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs.
Eric Andersen35e643b2003-07-28 07:40:39 +0000[diff] [blame]33
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]34config CONFIG_CRONTAB
35 bool "crontab"
36 default n
37 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]38 Crontab manipulates the crontab for a particular user. Only
39 the superuser may specify a different user and/or crontab directory.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]40
41config CONFIG_DC
42 bool "dc"
43 default n
44 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]45 Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited
46 precision arithmetic.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]47
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]48config CONFIG_DEVFSD
49 bool "devfsd"
50 default n
51 help
52 Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
53 You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]54 The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
55 "CLEAR_CONFIG", "INCLUDE", "OPTIONAL_INCLUDE", "RESTORE",
56 "PERMISSIONS", "EXECUTE", "COPY", "IGNORE",
57 "MKOLDCOMPAT", "MKNEWCOMPAT","RMOLDCOMPAT", "RMNEWCOMPAT".
58
59 But only if they are written UPPERCASE!!!!!!!!
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]60
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000[diff] [blame]61config CONFIG_DEVFSD_MODLOAD
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]62 bool "Adds support for MODLOAD keyword in devsfd.conf"
Glenn L McGrath3860b2e2003-11-30 23:46:06 +0000[diff] [blame]63 default n
64 depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
65 help
66 This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs the real modutils.
67
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]68config CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
69 bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]70 default n
71 depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
72 help
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]73 -fg Run the daemon in the foreground.
74 -np Exit after parsing the configuration file. Do not poll for events.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]75
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]76config CONFIG_DEVFSD_VERBOSE
77 bool "Increases logging (and size)"
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]78 default n
79 depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
80 help
Eric Andersenf18bd892003-12-19 11:07:59 +0000[diff] [blame]81 Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000[diff] [blame]82
Eric Andersen2e9c2572003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000[diff] [blame]83config CONFIG_LAST
84 bool "last"
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]85 default n
86 help
Eric Andersen2e9c2572003-08-08 22:26:06 +0000[diff] [blame]87 'last' displays a list of the last users that logged into the system.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]88
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]89config CONFIG_HDPARM
90 bool "hdparm"
91 default n
92 help
93 Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]94 drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]95 CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
96
97config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]98 bool " Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]99 default y
100 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
101 help
102 Enables the -I and -Istdin options to obtain detailed information
103 directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA
104 feature set. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
105
106config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]107 bool " Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]108 default n
109 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
110 help
111 Enables the 'hdparm -R' option to register an IDE interface.
112 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
113
114config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]115 bool " Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]116 default n
117 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
118 help
119 Enables the 'hdparm -U' option to un-register an IDE interface.
120 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
121
122config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]123 bool " perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]124 default n
125 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
126 help
127 Enables the 'hdparm -w' option to perform a device reset.
128 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
129
130config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000[diff] [blame]131 bool " tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
Eric Andersen3443bd72003-07-22 07:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]132 default n
133 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
134 help
135 Enables the 'hdparm -x' option to tristate device for hotswap,
136 and the '-b' option to get/set bus state. This is dangerous
137 stuff, so you should probably say N.
138
Eric Andersen0a57a792003-08-06 08:57:35 +0000[diff] [blame]139config CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
140 bool " get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)"
141 default n
142 depends on CONFIG_HDPARM
143 help
144 Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag.
145 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
146
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]147config CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
148 bool "makedevs"
149 default n
150 help
Glenn L McGrath07e1ccd2004-06-05 07:58:18 +0000[diff] [blame]151 'makedevs' is a utility used and created by the Linux Router Project.
152 It creates a large number of device special files (/dev devices)
153 rather quickly, and can be considerably faster then running mknod a
154 zillion times.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]155
156config CONFIG_MT
157 bool "mt"
158 default n
159 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]160 mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]161 to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive
162 files on the tape.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]163
Glenn L McGrath8f3bc4c2003-12-20 07:30:35 +0000[diff] [blame]164config CONFIG_RX
165 bool "rx"
166 default n
167 help
168 Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
169
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]170config CONFIG_STRINGS
171 bool "strings"
172 default n
173 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]174 strings prints the printable character sequences for each file
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]175 specified.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]176
177config CONFIG_TIME
178 bool "time"
179 default n
180 help
Eric Andersene5642112003-07-14 19:37:08 +0000[diff] [blame]181 The time command runs the specified program with the given arguments.
182 When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output
183 giving timing statistics about this program run.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]184
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]185config CONFIG_WATCHDOG
186 bool "watchdog"
187 default n
188 help
Eric Andersen88c916b2003-10-22 09:58:56 +0000[diff] [blame]189 The watchdog utility is used with hardware or software watchdog
Eric Andersen795c4ba2003-07-22 10:11:48 +0000[diff] [blame]190 device drivers. It opens the specified watchdog device special file
191 and periodically writes a magic character to the device. If the
192 watchdog applet ever fails to write the magic character within a
Eric Andersenac00aa72003-07-26 08:07:56 +0000[diff] [blame]193 certain amount of time, the watchdog device assumes the system has
194 hung, and will cause the hardware to reboot.
Eric Andersenc9f20d92002-12-05 08:41:41 +0000[diff] [blame]195
196endmenu
197