The bbconfig applet will print the config file with which
busybox was built.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHRT
+ bool "chrt"
+ default n
+ help
+ manipulate real-time attributes of a process.
+ This requires sched_{g,s}etparam support in your libc.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND
bool "crond"
default y
select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
+ select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOG
help
Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab
files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question.
Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to
work properly.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEBUG_CROND_OPTION
+ bool "Support debug option -d"
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND
+ default n
+ help
+ Support option -d to enter debug mode.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
- bool " Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
+ bool "Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND
help
precision arithmetic.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD
- bool "devfsd"
+ bool "devfsd (obsolete)"
default n
+ select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOG
help
+ This is deprecated, and will be removed at the end of 2008.
+
Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD
help
- This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs the real modutils.
+ This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs
+ the external modutils.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
help
Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
+ bool " Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)"
+ default n
+ help
+ This is obsolete and will be going away at the end of 2008..
+
+ This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
+ /dev/loop0. If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
+ devfs names, you don't want this.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EJECT
bool "eject"
default n
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
bool "less"
- default n
+ default y
help
'less' is a pager, meaning that it displays text files. It possesses
a wide array of features, and is an improvement over 'more'.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_MAXLINES
+ int "Max number of input lines less will try to eat"
+ default 9999999
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS
- bool " Enable bracket searching"
+ bool "Enable bracket searching"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
help
brackets, facilitating programming.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS
- bool " Enable extra flags"
+ bool "Enable extra flags"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
help
The -m flag enables a simpler status line with a percentage.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGCS
- bool " Enable flag changes"
+ bool "Enable flag changes"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
help
less itself.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_MARKS
- bool " Enable marks"
+ bool "Enable marks"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
help
Marks enable positions in a file to be stored for easy reference.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP
- bool " Enable regular expressions"
+ bool "Enable regular expressions"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
help
help
Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA
drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the
- BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
+ FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
- bool " Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
+ bool "Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
help
- Enables the -I and -Istdin options to obtain detailed information
+ Enables the -I and -i options to obtain detailed information
directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA
- feature set. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
+ feature set. If no device name is specified, hdparm will read
+ identify data from stdin. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
- bool " Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
+ bool "Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
help
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
- bool " Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
+ bool "Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
help
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
- bool " perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
+ bool "perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
help
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
- bool " tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
+ bool "tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
help
stuff, so you should probably say N.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
- bool " get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)"
+ bool "get/set using_dma flag (DANGEROUS)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
help
Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag.
This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LOCK
+ bool "lock"
+ default y
+ help
+ Small utility for using locks in scripts
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
bool "makedevs"
default n
'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple
devices of a particluar type to be created per command.
e.g. /dev/hda[0-9]
- Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
+ Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
.
'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
- a batch of unrelated devices to be makde with one command.
- User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
+ a batch of unrelated devices to be made with one command.
+ User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
choice
prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour"
- depends BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
default BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
- bool "leaf"
+ bool "leaf"
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
bool "table"
endchoice
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MICROCOM
+ bool "microcom"
+ default n
+ help
+ The poor man's minicom utility for chatting with serial port devices.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MOUNTPOINT
bool "mountpoint"
default n
to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive
files on the tape.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RAIDAUTORUN
+ bool "raidautorun"
+ default n
+ help
+ raidautorun tells the kernel md driver to
+ search and start RAID arrays.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_READAHEAD
+ bool "readahead"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LFS
+ help
+ Preload the files listed on the command line into RAM cache so that
+ subsequent reads on these files will not block on disk I/O.
+
+ This applet just calls the readahead(2) system call on each file.
+ It is mainly useful in system startup scripts to preload files
+ or executables before they are used. When used at the right time
+ (in particular when a CPU boundprocess is running) it can
+ significantly speed up system startup.
+
+ As readahead(2) blocks until each file has been read, it is best to
+ run this applet as a background job.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RUNLEVEL
- bool "runlevel"
+ bool "runlevel"
default n
help
- find the current and previous system runlevel.
+ find the current and previous system runlevel.
This applet uses utmp but does not rely on busybox supporing
utmp on purpose. It is used by e.g. emdebian via /etc/init.d/rc.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RX
- bool "rx"
+ bool "rx"
default n
help
- Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
+ Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_STRINGS
bool "strings"
help
setsid runs a program in a new session
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TASKSET
+ bool "taskset"
+ default n
+ help
+ Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity.
+ This requires sched_{g,s}etaffinity support in your libc.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TASKSET_FANCY
+ bool "fancy output"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TASKSET
+ help
+ Add code for fancy output. This merely silences a compiler-warning
+ and adds about 135 Bytes. May be needed for machines with alot
+ of CPUs.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TIME
bool "time"
default y
When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output
giving timing statistics about this program run.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TTYSIZE
+ bool "ttysize"
+ default n
+ help
+ A replacement for "stty size". Unlike stty, can report only width,
+ only height, or both, in any order. It also does not complain on error,
+ but returns default 80x24. Usage in shell scripts: width=`ttysize w`.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_WATCHDOG
bool "watchdog"
default y