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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
8 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_ADJTIMEX
9 bool "adjtimex"
10 default n
11 help
12 Adjtimex reads and optionally sets adjustment parameters for
13 the Linux clock adjustment algorithm.
14
15 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_BBCONFIG
16 bool "bbconfig"
17 default n
18 help
19 The bbconfig applet will print the config file with which
20 busybox was built.
21
22 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_BEEP
23 bool "beep"
24 default n
25 help
26 The beep applets beeps in a given freq/Hz.
27
28 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_BEEP_FREQ
29 int "default frequency"
30 range 0 2147483647
31 default 4000
32 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_BEEP
33 help
34 Frequency for default beep.
35
36 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_BEEP_LENGTH_MS
37 int "default length"
38 range 0 2147483647
39 default 30
40 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_BEEP
41 help
42 Length in ms for default beep.
43
44 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
45 bool "chat"
46 default n
47 help
48 Simple chat utility.
49
50 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_NOFAIL
51 bool "Enable NOFAIL expect strings"
52 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
53 default n
54 help
55 When enabled expect strings which are started with a dash trigger
56 no-fail mode. That is when expectation is not met within timeout
57 the script is not terminated but sends next SEND string and waits
58 for next EXPECT string. This allows to compose far more flexible
59 scripts.
60
61 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_TTY_HIFI
62 bool "Force STDIN to be a TTY"
63 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
64 default n
65 help
66 Original chat always treats STDIN as a TTY device and sets for it
67 so-called raw mode. This option turns on such behaviour.
68
69 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_IMPLICIT_CR
70 bool "Enable implicit Carriage Return"
71 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
72 default n
73 help
74 When enabled make chat to terminate all SEND strings with a "\r"
75 unless "\c" is met anywhere in the string.
76
77 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_SWALLOW_OPTS
78 bool "Swallow options"
79 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
80 default n
81 help
82 Busybox chat require no options. To make it not fail when used
83 in place of original chat (which has a bunch of options) turn
84 this on.
85
86 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_SEND_ESCAPES
87 bool "Support weird SEND escapes"
88 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
89 default n
90 help
91 Original chat uses some escape sequences in SEND arguments which
92 are not sent to device but rather performs special actions.
93 E.g. "\K" means to send a break sequence to device.
94 "\d" delays execution for a second, "\p" -- for a 1/100 of second.
95 Before turning this option on think twice: do you really need them?
96
97 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_VAR_ABORT_LEN
98 bool "Support variable-length ABORT conditions"
99 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
100 default n
101 help
102 Original chat uses fixed 50-bytes length ABORT conditions. Say N here.
103
104 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CHAT_CLR_ABORT
105 bool "Support revoking of ABORT conditions"
106 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHAT
107 default n
108 help
109 Support CLR_ABORT directive.
110
111 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CHRT
112 bool "chrt"
113 default n
114 help
115 manipulate real-time attributes of a process.
116 This requires sched_{g,s}etparam support in your libc.
117
118 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND
119 bool "crond"
120 default y
121 select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
122 select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOG
123 help
124 Crond is a background daemon that parses individual crontab
125 files and executes commands on behalf of the users in question.
126 This is a port of dcron from slackware. It uses files of the
127 format /var/spool/cron/crontabs/<username> files, for example:
128 $ cat /var/spool/cron/crontabs/root
129 # Run daily cron jobs at 4:40 every day:
130 40 4 * * * /etc/cron/daily > /dev/null 2>&1
131
132 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_D
133 bool "Support option -d to redirect output to stderr"
134 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND
135 default n
136 help
137 -d sets loglevel to 0 (most verbose) and directs all output to stderr.
138
139 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL
140 bool "Using /usr/sbin/sendmail?"
141 default n
142 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND
143 help
144 Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs.
145
146 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_DIR
147 string "crond spool directory"
148 default "/var/spool/cron"
149 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CROND || BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CRONTAB
150 help
151 Location of crond spool.
152
153 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_CRONTAB
154 bool "crontab"
155 default y
156 select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
157 help
158 Crontab manipulates the crontab for a particular user. Only
159 the superuser may specify a different user and/or crontab directory.
160 Note that Busybox binary must be setuid root for this applet to
161 work properly.
162
163 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DC
164 bool "dc"
165 default n
166 help
167 Dc is a reverse-polish desk calculator which supports unlimited
168 precision arithmetic.
169
170 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DC_LIBM
171 bool "Enable power and exp functions (requires libm)"
172 default n
173 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DC
174 help
175 Enable power and exp functions.
176 NOTE: This will require libm to be present for linking.
177
178 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD
179 bool "devfsd (obsolete)"
180 default n
181 select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSLOG
182 help
183 This is deprecated and should NOT be used anymore.
184 Use linux >= 2.6 (optionally with hotplug) and mdev instead!
185 See docs/mdev.txt for detailed instructions on how to use mdev
186 instead.
187
188 Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
189 You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
190 The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
191 "CLEAR_CONFIG", "INCLUDE", "OPTIONAL_INCLUDE", "RESTORE",
192 "PERMISSIONS", "EXECUTE", "COPY", "IGNORE",
193 "MKOLDCOMPAT", "MKNEWCOMPAT","RMOLDCOMPAT", "RMNEWCOMPAT".
194
195 But only if they are written UPPERCASE!!!!!!!!
196
197 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD_MODLOAD
198 bool "Adds support for MODLOAD keyword in devsfd.conf"
199 default n
200 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD
201 help
202 This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs
203 the external modutils.
204
205 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
206 bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
207 default n
208 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD
209 help
210 -fg Run the daemon in the foreground.
211 -np Exit after parsing the configuration file.
212 Do not poll for events.
213
214 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD_VERBOSE
215 bool "Increases logging (and size)"
216 default n
217 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVFSD
218 help
219 Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
220
221 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
222 bool "Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)"
223 default n
224 help
225 This is obsolete and should NOT be used anymore.
226 Use linux >= 2.6 (optionally with hotplug) and mdev instead!
227
228 For legacy systems -- if there is no way around devfsd -- this
229 tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
230 /dev/loop0. If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
231 devfs names, you don't want this.
232
233 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_DEVMEM
234 bool "devmem"
235 default n
236 help
237 devmem is a small program that reads and writes from physical
238 memory using /dev/mem.
239
240 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EJECT
241 bool "eject"
242 default n
243 help
244 Used to eject cdroms. (defaults to /dev/cdrom)
245
246 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_EJECT_SCSI
247 bool "SCSI support"
248 default n
249 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_EJECT
250 help
251 Add the -s option to eject, this allows to eject SCSI-Devices and
252 usb-storage devices.
253
254 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FBSPLASH
255 bool "fbsplash"
256 default n
257 help
258 Shows splash image and progress bar on framebuffer device.
259 Can be used during boot phase of an embedded device. ~2kb.
260 Usage:
261 - use kernel option 'vga=xxx' or otherwise enable fb device.
262 - put somewhere fbsplash.cfg file and an image in .ppm format.
263 - $ setsid fbsplash [params] &
264 -c: hide cursor
265 -d /dev/fbN: framebuffer device (if not /dev/fb0)
266 -s path_to_image_file (can be "-" for stdin)
267 -i path_to_cfg_file (can be "-" for stdin)
268 -f path_to_fifo (can be "-" for stdin)
269 - if you want to run it only in presence of kernel parameter:
270 grep -q "fbsplash=on" </proc/cmdline && setsid fbsplash [params] &
271 - commands for fifo:
272 "NN" (ASCII decimal number) - percentage to show on progress bar
273 "exit" - well you guessed it
274
275 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FLASH_LOCK
276 bool "flash_lock"
277 default n
278 help
279 The flash_lock binary from mtd-utils as of git head 5ec0c10d0. This
280 utility locks part or all of the flash device.
281
282 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FLASH_UNLOCK
283 bool "flash_unlock"
284 default n
285 help
286 The flash_unlock binary from mtd-utils as of git head 5ec0c10d0. This
287 utility unlocks part or all of the flash device.
288
289 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FLASH_ERASEALL
290 bool "flash_eraseall"
291 default n
292 help
293 The flash_eraseall binary from mtd-utils as of git head c4c6a59eb.
294 This utility is used to erase the whole MTD device.
295
296 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_IONICE
297 bool "ionice"
298 default n
299 help
300 Set/set program io scheduling class and priority
301 Requires kernel >= 2.6.13
302
303 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_INOTIFYD
304 bool "inotifyd"
305 default n
306 help
307 Simple inotify daemon. Reports filesystem changes. Requires
308 kernel >= 2.6.13
309
310 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LAST
311 bool "last"
312 default n
313 select BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_WTMP
314 help
315 'last' displays a list of the last users that logged into the system.
316
317 choice
318 prompt "Choose last implementation"
319 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LAST
320 default BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LAST_SMALL
321
322 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LAST_SMALL
323 bool "small"
324 help
325 This is a small version of last with just the basic set of
326 features.
327
328 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LAST_FANCY
329 bool "huge"
330 help
331 'last' displays detailed information about the last users that
332 logged into the system (mimics sysvinit last). +900 bytes.
333 endchoice
334
335 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
336 bool "less"
337 default y
338 help
339 'less' is a pager, meaning that it displays text files. It possesses
340 a wide array of features, and is an improvement over 'more'.
341
342 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_MAXLINES
343 int "Max number of input lines less will try to eat"
344 default 9999999
345 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
346
347 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_BRACKETS
348 bool "Enable bracket searching"
349 default n
350 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
351 help
352 This option adds the capability to search for matching left and right
353 brackets, facilitating programming.
354
355 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_FLAGS
356 bool "Enable extra flags"
357 default n
358 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
359 help
360 The extra flags provided do the following:
361
362 The -M flag enables a more sophisticated status line.
363 The -m flag enables a simpler status line with a percentage.
364
365 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_MARKS
366 bool "Enable marks"
367 default n
368 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
369 help
370 Marks enable positions in a file to be stored for easy reference.
371
372 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_REGEXP
373 bool "Enable regular expressions"
374 default n
375 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
376 help
377 Enable regular expressions, allowing complex file searches.
378
379 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_WINCH
380 bool "Enable automatic resizing on window size changes"
381 default n
382 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
383 help
384 Makes less track window size changes.
385
386 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_DASHCMD
387 bool "Enable flag changes ('-' command)"
388 default n
389 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LESS
390 help
391 This enables the ability to change command-line flags within
392 less itself ('-' keyboard command).
393
394 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_LINENUMS
395 bool "Enable dynamic switching of line numbers"
396 default n
397 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_LESS_DASHCMD
398 help
399 Enable "-N" command.
400
401 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
402 bool "hdparm"
403 default n
404 help
405 Get/Set hard drive parameters. Primarily intended for ATA
406 drives. Adds about 13k (or around 30k if you enable the
407 FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY option)....
408
409 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_GET_IDENTITY
410 bool "Support obtaining detailed information directly from drives"
411 default n
412 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
413 help
414 Enables the -I and -i options to obtain detailed information
415 directly from drives about their capabilities and supported ATA
416 feature set. If no device name is specified, hdparm will read
417 identify data from stdin. Enabling this option will add about 16k...
418
419 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_SCAN_HWIF
420 bool "Register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
421 default n
422 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
423 help
424 Enables the 'hdparm -R' option to register an IDE interface.
425 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
426
427 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_UNREGISTER_HWIF
428 bool "Un-register an IDE interface (DANGEROUS)"
429 default n
430 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
431 help
432 Enables the 'hdparm -U' option to un-register an IDE interface.
433 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
434
435 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_DRIVE_RESET
436 bool "Perform device reset (DANGEROUS)"
437 default n
438 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
439 help
440 Enables the 'hdparm -w' option to perform a device reset.
441 This is dangerous stuff, so you should probably say N.
442
443 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_TRISTATE_HWIF
444 bool "Tristate device for hotswap (DANGEROUS)"
445 default n
446 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
447 help
448 Enables the 'hdparm -x' option to tristate device for hotswap,
449 and the '-b' option to get/set bus state. This is dangerous
450 stuff, so you should probably say N.
451
452 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_HDPARM_HDIO_GETSET_DMA
453 bool "Get/set using_dma flag"
454 default n
455 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_HDPARM
456 help
457 Enables the 'hdparm -d' option to get/set using_dma flag.
458
459 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LOCK
460 bool "lock"
461 default y
462 help
463 Small utility for using locks in scripts
464
465 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
466 bool "makedevs"
467 default n
468 help
469 'makedevs' is a utility used to create a batch of devices with
470 one command.
471 .
472 There are two choices for command line behaviour, the interface
473 as used by LEAF/Linux Router Project, or a device table file.
474 .
475 'leaf' is traditionally what busybox follows, it allows multiple
476 devices of a particluar type to be created per command.
477 e.g. /dev/hda[0-9]
478 Device properties are passed as command line arguments.
479 .
480 'table' reads device properties from a file or stdin, allowing
481 a batch of unrelated devices to be made with one command.
482 User/group names are allowed as an alternative to uid/gid.
483
484 choice
485 prompt "Choose makedevs behaviour"
486 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MAKEDEVS
487 default BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
488
489 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_LEAF
490 bool "leaf"
491
492 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_MAKEDEVS_TABLE
493 bool "table"
494
495 endchoice
496
497 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MAN
498 bool "man"
499 default n
500 help
501 Format and display manual pages.
502
503 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MICROCOM
504 bool "microcom"
505 default n
506 help
507 The poor man's minicom utility for chatting with serial port devices.
508
509 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MOUNTPOINT
510 bool "mountpoint"
511 default n
512 help
513 mountpoint checks if the directory is a mountpoint.
514
515 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_MT
516 bool "mt"
517 default n
518 help
519 mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility
520 to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive
521 files on the tape.
522
523 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RAIDAUTORUN
524 bool "raidautorun"
525 default n
526 help
527 raidautorun tells the kernel md driver to
528 search and start RAID arrays.
529
530 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_READAHEAD
531 bool "readahead"
532 default n
533 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_LFS
534 help
535 Preload the files listed on the command line into RAM cache so that
536 subsequent reads on these files will not block on disk I/O.
537
538 This applet just calls the readahead(2) system call on each file.
539 It is mainly useful in system startup scripts to preload files
540 or executables before they are used. When used at the right time
541 (in particular when a CPU bound process is running) it can
542 significantly speed up system startup.
543
544 As readahead(2) blocks until each file has been read, it is best to
545 run this applet as a background job.
546
547 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RUNLEVEL
548 bool "runlevel"
549 default n
550 help
551 find the current and previous system runlevel.
552
553 This applet uses utmp but does not rely on busybox supporing
554 utmp on purpose. It is used by e.g. emdebian via /etc/init.d/rc.
555
556 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_RX
557 bool "rx"
558 default n
559 help
560 Receive files using the Xmodem protocol.
561
562 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_SETSID
563 bool "setsid"
564 default n
565 help
566 setsid runs a program in a new session
567
568 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_STRINGS
569 bool "strings"
570 default y
571 help
572 strings prints the printable character sequences for each file
573 specified.
574
575 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TASKSET
576 bool "taskset"
577 default n
578 help
579 Retrieve or set a processes's CPU affinity.
580 This requires sched_{g,s}etaffinity support in your libc.
581
582 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_FEATURE_TASKSET_FANCY
583 bool "Fancy output"
584 default n
585 depends on BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TASKSET
586 help
587 Add code for fancy output. This merely silences a compiler-warning
588 and adds about 135 Bytes. May be needed for machines with alot
589 of CPUs.
590
591 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TIME
592 bool "time"
593 default y
594 help
595 The time command runs the specified program with the given arguments.
596 When the command finishes, time writes a message to standard output
597 giving timing statistics about this program run.
598
599 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TIMEOUT
600 bool "timeout"
601 default n
602 help
603 Runs a program and watches it. If it does not terminate in
604 specified number of seconds, it is sent a signal.
605
606 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_TTYSIZE
607 bool "ttysize"
608 default n
609 help
610 A replacement for "stty size". Unlike stty, can report only width,
611 only height, or both, in any order. It also does not complain on
612 error, but returns default 80x24.
613 Usage in shell scripts: width=`ttysize w`.
614
615 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_VOLNAME
616 bool "volname"
617 default n
618 help
619 Prints a CD-ROM volume name.
620
621 config BUSYBOX_CONFIG_WATCHDOG
622 bool "watchdog"
623 default y
624 help
625 The watchdog utility is used with hardware or software watchdog
626 device drivers. It opens the specified watchdog device special file
627 and periodically writes a magic character to the device. If the
628 watchdog applet ever fails to write the magic character within a
629 certain amount of time, the watchdog device assumes the system has
630 hung, and will cause the hardware to reboot.
631
632 endmenu