default y
help
basename is used to strip the directory and suffix from filenames,
- leaving just the filename itself. Enable this option if you wish
+ leaving just the filename itself. Enable this option if you wish
to enable the 'basename' utility.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CAL
default y
help
cat is used to concatenate files and print them to the standard
- output. Enable this option if you wish to enable the 'cat' utility.
+ output. Enable this option if you wish to enable the 'cat' utility.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CATV
+ bool "catv"
+ default n
+ help
+ Display nonprinting characters as escape sequences (like some
+ implementations' cat -v option).
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHGRP
bool "chgrp"
chroot is used to change the root directory and run a command.
The default command is `/bin/sh'.
-config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CMP
- bool "cmp"
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CKSUM
+ bool "cksum"
default n
help
- cmp is used to compare two files and returns the result
- to standard output.
+ cksum is used to calculate the CRC32 checksum of a file.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_COMM
bool "comm"
current time in the given format.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DATE_ISOFMT
- bool " Enable ISO date format output (-I)"
+ bool "Enable ISO date format output (-I)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DATE
help
by default) using specific input and output blocksizes,
while optionally performing conversions on it.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DD_SIGNAL_HANDLING
+ bool "Enable DD signal handling for status reporting"
+ default y
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DD
+ help
+ sending a SIGUSR1 signal to a running `dd' process makes it
+ print to standard error the number of records read and written
+ so far, then to resume copying.
+
+ $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null&
+ $ pid=$! kill -USR1 $pid; sleep 1; kill $pid
+ 10899206+0 records in 10899206+0 records out
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS
+ bool "Enable ibs, obs and conv options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DD
+ help
+ Enables support for writing a certain number of bytes in and out,
+ at a time, and performing conversions on the data stream.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DF
bool "df"
default y
df reports the amount of disk space used and available
on filesystems.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DF_FANCY
+ bool "Enable -a, -i, -B"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DF
+ help
+ This option enables -a, -i and -B.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DIRNAME
bool "dirname"
default y
bool
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DOS2UNIX
+ help
+ unix2dos is used to convert a text file from UNIX format to
+ DOS format, and vice versa.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DU
bool "du (default blocksize of 512 bytes)"
du is used to report the amount of disk space used
for specified files.
-config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DU_DEFALT_BLOCKSIZE_1K
- bool " Use a default blocksize of 1024 bytes (1K)"
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DU_DEFAULT_BLOCKSIZE_1K
+ bool "Use a default blocksize of 1024 bytes (1K)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DU
help
# this entry also appears in shell/Config.in, next to the echo builtin
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_ECHO
- bool " Enable echo options (-n and -e)"
+ bool "Enable echo options (-n and -e)"
default y
- depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_ECHO
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_ECHO || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_ASH_BUILTIN_ECHO || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HUSH
help
This adds options (-n and -e) to echo.
a command; without options it displays the current
environment.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_ENV_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_ENV && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the env applet.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EXPAND
+ bool "expand"
+ default n
+ help
+ By default, convert all tabs to spaces.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_EXPAND_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EXPAND && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the expand applet.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EXPR
bool "expr"
default y
to standard output.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EXPR_MATH_SUPPORT_64
- bool " Extend Posix numbers support to 64 bit"
- default n
+ bool "Extend Posix numbers support to 64 bit"
+ default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EXPR
help
- Enable 64-bit math support in the expr applet. This will make
+ Enable 64-bit math support in the expr applet. This will make
the applet slightly larger, but will allow computation with very
large numbers.
from files.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_HEAD
- bool " Enable head options (-c, -q, and -v)"
+ bool "Enable head options (-c, -q, and -v)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HEAD
help
help
Copy files and set attributes.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_INSTALL_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_INSTALL && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the install applet.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LENGTH
bool "length"
default y
ls is used to list the contents of directories.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_FILETYPES
- bool " Enable filetyping options (-p and -F)"
+ bool "Enable filetyping options (-p and -F)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
Enable the ls options (-p and -F).
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_FOLLOWLINKS
- bool " Enable symlinks dereferencing (-L)"
+ bool "Enable symlinks dereferencing (-L)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
Enable the ls option (-L).
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_RECURSIVE
- bool " Enable recursion (-R)"
+ bool "Enable recursion (-R)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
Enable the ls option (-R).
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_SORTFILES
- bool " Sort the file names"
+ bool "Sort the file names"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
Allow ls to sort file names alphabetically.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_TIMESTAMPS
- bool " Show file timestamps"
+ bool "Show file timestamps"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
Allow ls to display timestamps for files.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_USERNAME
- bool " Show username/groupnames"
+ bool "Show username/groupnames"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
Allow ls to display username/groupname for files.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR
- bool " Allow use of color to identify file types"
+ bool "Allow use of color to identify file types"
default y
- depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
help
This enables the --color option to ls.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR_IS_DEFAULT
- bool " Produce colored ls output by default"
+ bool "Produce colored ls output by default"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR
help
help
mkdir is used to create directories with the specified names.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MKDIR_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MKDIR && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the mkdir applet.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MKFIFO
bool "mkfifo"
default y
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MKNOD
bool "mknod"
- default n
+ default y
help
mknod is used to create FIFOs or block/character special
files with the specified names.
help
mv is used to move or rename files or directories.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MV_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MV && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the mv applet.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_NICE
bool "nice"
- default n
+ default y
help
nice runs a program with modified scheduling priority.
help
pwd is used to print the current directory.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_READLINK
+ bool "readlink"
+ default n
+ help
+ This program reads a symbolic link and returns the name
+ of the file it points to
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_READLINK_FOLLOW
+ bool "Enable canonicalization by following all symlinks (-f)"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_READLINK
+ help
+ Enable the readlink option (-f).
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_REALPATH
bool "realpath"
default n
help
rmdir is used to remove empty directories.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_RMDIR_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RMDIR && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the rmdir applet, including
+ --ignore-fail-on-non-empty for compatibility with GNU rmdir.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SEQ
bool "seq"
default y
help
Compute and check SHA1 message digest
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SHA256SUM
+ bool "sha256sum"
+ default n
+ help
+ Compute and check SHA256 message digest
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SHA512SUM
+ bool "sha512sum"
+ default n
+ help
+ Compute and check SHA512 message digest
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SLEEP
- bool "sleep (single integer arg with no suffix)"
+ bool "sleep"
default y
help
- sleep is used to pause for a specified number of seconds,
+ sleep is used to pause for a specified number of seconds.
+ It comes in 3 versions:
+ - small: takes one integer parameter
+ - fancy: takes multiple integer arguments with suffixes:
+ sleep 1d 2h 3m 15s
+ - fancy with fractional numbers:
+ sleep 2.3s 4.5h sleeps for 16202.3 seconds
+ Last one is "the most compatible" with coreutils sleep,
+ but it adds around 1k of code.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_SLEEP
- bool " Enable multiple integer args and optional time suffixes"
+ bool "Enable multiple arguments and s/m/h/d suffixes"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SLEEP
help
Allow sleep to pause for specified minutes, hours, and days.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_FLOAT_SLEEP
+ bool "Enable fractional arguments"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_SLEEP
+ help
+ Allow for fractional numeric parameters.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SORT
bool "sort"
default y
sort is used to sort lines of text in specified files.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SORT_BIG
- bool " full SuSv3 compliant sort (Support -ktcsbdfiozgM)"
+ bool "Full SuSv3 compliant sort (support -ktcsbdfiozgM)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SORT
help
- Without this, sort only supports -r, -u, and an integer version
- of -n. Selecting this adds sort keys, floating point support, and
- more. This adds a little over 3k to a nonstatic build on x86.
+ Without this, sort only supports -r, -u, and an integer version
+ of -n. Selecting this adds sort keys, floating point support, and
+ more. This adds a little over 3k to a nonstatic build on x86.
The SuSv3 sort standard is available at:
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/utilities/sort.html
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SPLIT
+ bool "split"
+ default n
+ help
+ split a file into pieces.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SPLIT_FANCY
+ bool "Fancy extensions"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SPLIT
+ help
+ Add support for features not required by SUSv3.
+ Supports additional suffixes 'b' for 512 bytes,
+ 'g' for 1GiB for the -b option.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_STAT
bool "stat"
default n
display file or filesystem status.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FORMAT
- bool " Enable custom formats (-c)"
+ bool "Enable custom formats (-c)"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_STAT
help
Without this, stat will not support the '-c format' option where
- users can pass a custom format string for output. This adds about
+ users can pass a custom format string for output. This adds about
7k to a nonstatic build on amd64.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_STTY
help
sync is used to flush filesystem buffers.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TAC
+ bool "tac"
+ default n
+ help
+ tac is used to concatenate and print files in reverse.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TAIL
bool "tail"
default y
from files.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL
- bool " Enable extra tail options (-q, -s, and -v)"
+ bool "Enable extra tail options (-q, -s, and -v)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TAIL
help
to standard output and files.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TEE_USE_BLOCK_IO
- bool " Enable block i/o (larger/faster) instead of byte i/o."
+ bool "Enable block I/O (larger/faster) instead of byte I/O"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TEE
help
default y
help
test is used to check file types and compare values,
- returning an appropriate exit code. The shells (ash
- and bash) have test builtin.
+ returning an appropriate exit code. The bash shell
+ has test built in, ash can build it in optionally.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TEST_64
- bool " Extend test to 64 bit"
- default n
- depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TEST
+ bool "Extend test to 64 bit"
+ default y
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TEST || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_ASH_BUILTIN_TEST
help
Enable 64-bit support in test.
input, writing to standard output.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TR_CLASSES
- bool " Enable character classes (such as [:upper:])"
+ bool "Enable character classes (such as [:upper:])"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TR
help
tr [:upper:] [:lower:] to convert input into lowercase.
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TR_EQUIV
- bool " Enable equivalence classes"
+ bool "Enable equivalence classes"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TR
help
help
uname is used to print system information.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_UNEXPAND
+ bool "unexpand"
+ default n
+ help
+ By default, convert only leading sequences of blanks to tabs.
+
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_UNEXPAND_LONG_OPTIONS
+ bool "Enable long options"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_UNEXPAND && BUSYBOX_CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
+ help
+ Support long options for the unexpand applet.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_UNIQ
bool "uniq"
default y
help
uuencode is used to uuencode a file.
-config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_WATCH
- bool "watch"
- default n
- select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DATE
- help
- watch is used to execute a program periodically, showing
- output to the screen.
-
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_WC
bool "wc"
default y
wc is used to print the number of bytes, words, and lines,
in specified files.
+config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_WC_LARGE
+ bool "Support very large files in wc"
+ default n
+ depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_WC
+ help
+ Use "unsigned long long" in wc for counter variables.
+
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_WHO
bool "who"
default n
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CP || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MV
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_PRESERVE_HARDLINKS
- bool " Preserve hard links"
+ bool "Preserve hard links"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CP || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MV
help
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MORE || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TELNET
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH
- bool " Calculate terminal & column widths"
+ bool "Calculate terminal & column widths"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MORE || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TELNET
help
This option allows utilities such as 'ls', 'more' and 'telnet'
- to determine the width of the screen, which can allow them to
+ to determine the width of the screen, which can allow them to
display additional text or avoid wrapping text onto the next line.
- If you leave this disabled, your utilities will be especially
+ If you leave this disabled, your utilities will be especially
primitive and will be unable to determine the current screen width.
comment "Common options for df, du, ls"
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DF || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DU || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HUMAN_READABLE
- bool " Support for human readable output (example 13k, 23M, 235G)"
+ bool "Support for human readable output (example 13k, 23M, 235G)"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DF || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DU || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LS
help
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MD5SUM || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SHA1SUM
config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK
- bool " Enable -c, -s and -w options"
+ bool "Enable -c, -s and -w options"
default y
depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MD5SUM || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SHA1SUM
help