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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
6menu "Coreutils"
7
8config CONFIG_BASENAME
9 bool "basename"
10 default n
11 help
12 basename is used to strip the directory and suffix from filenames,
13 leaving just the filename itself. Enable this option if you wish
14 to enable the 'basename' utility.
15
16config CONFIG_CAL
17 bool "cal"
18 default n
19 help
20 cal is used to display a monthly calender.
21
22config CONFIG_CAT
23 bool "cat"
24 default n
25 help
26 cat is used to concatenate files and print them to the standard
27 output. Enable this option if you wish to enable the 'cat' utility.
28
29config CONFIG_CATV
30 bool "catv"
31 default n
32 help
33 Display nonprinting characters as escape sequences (like some
34 implementations' cat -v option).
35
36config CONFIG_CHGRP
37 bool "chgrp"
38 default n
39 help
40 chgrp is used to change the group ownership of files.
41
42config CONFIG_CHMOD
43 bool "chmod"
44 default n
45 help
46 chmod is used to change the access permission of files.
47
48config CONFIG_CHOWN
49 bool "chown"
50 default n
51 help
52 chown is used to change the user and/or group ownership
53 of files.
54
55config CONFIG_CHROOT
56 bool "chroot"
57 default n
58 help
59 chroot is used to change the root directory and run a command.
60 The default command is `/bin/sh'.
61
62config CONFIG_CKSUM
63 bool "cksum"
64 default n
65 help
66 cksum is used to calculate the CRC32 checksum of a file.
67
68config CONFIG_CMP
69 bool "cmp"
70 default n
71 help
72 cmp is used to compare two files and returns the result
73 to standard output.
74
75config CONFIG_COMM
76 bool "comm"
77 default n
78 help
79 comm is used to compare two files line by line and return
80 a three-column output.
81
82config CONFIG_CP
83 bool "cp"
84 default n
85 help
86 cp is used to copy files and directories.
87
88config CONFIG_CUT
89 bool "cut"
90 default n
91 help
92 cut is used to print selected parts of lines from
93 each file to stdout.
94
95config CONFIG_DATE
96 bool "date"
97 default n
98 help
99 date is used to set the system date or display the
100 current time in the given format.
101
102config CONFIG_FEATURE_DATE_ISOFMT
103 bool "Enable ISO date format output (-I)"
104 default y
105 depends on CONFIG_DATE
106 help
107 Enable option (-I) to output an ISO-8601 compliant
108 date/time string.
109
110config CONFIG_DD
111 bool "dd"
112 default n
113 help
114 dd copies a file (from standard input to standard output,
115 by default) using specific input and output blocksizes,
116 while optionally performing conversions on it.
117
118config CONFIG_FEATURE_DD_SIGNAL_HANDLING
119 bool "Enable DD signal handling for status reporting"
120 default y
121 depends on CONFIG_DD
122 help
123 sending a SIGUSR1 signal to a running `dd' process makes it
124 print to standard error the number of records read and written
125 so far, then to resume copying.
126
127 $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null& pid=$! $ kill -USR1 $pid; sleep 1; kill $pid
128 10899206+0 records in 10899206+0 records out
129
130config CONFIG_FEATURE_DD_IBS_OBS
131 bool "Enable ibs, obs and conv options"
132 default n
133 depends on CONFIG_DD
134 help
135 Enables support for writing a certain number of bytes in and out,
136 at a time, and performing conversions on the data stream.
137
138config CONFIG_DF
139 bool "df"
140 default n
141 help
142 df reports the amount of disk space used and available
143 on filesystems.
144
145config CONFIG_DIFF
146 bool "diff"
147 default n
148 help
149 diff compares two files or directories and outputs the
150 differences between them in a form that can be given to
151 the patch command.
152
153config CONFIG_FEATURE_DIFF_BINARY
154 bool "Enable checks for binary files"
155 default y
156 depends on CONFIG_DIFF
157 help
158 This option enables support for checking for binary files
159 before a comparison is carried out.
160
161config CONFIG_FEATURE_DIFF_DIR
162 bool "Enable directory support"
163 default y
164 depends on CONFIG_DIFF
165 help
166 This option enables support for directory and subdirectory
167 comparison.
168
169config CONFIG_FEATURE_DIFF_MINIMAL
170 bool "Enable -d option to find smaller sets of changes"
171 default n
172 depends on CONFIG_DIFF
173 help
174 Enabling this option allows the use of -d to make diff
175 try hard to find the smallest possible set of changes.
176
177config CONFIG_DIRNAME
178 bool "dirname"
179 default n
180 help
181 dirname is used to strip a non-directory suffix from
182 a file name.
183
184config CONFIG_DOS2UNIX
185 bool "dos2unix/unix2dos"
186 default n
187 help
188 dos2unix is used to convert a text file from DOS format to
189 UNIX format, and vice versa.
190
191config CONFIG_UNIX2DOS
192 bool
193 default y
194 depends on CONFIG_DOS2UNIX
195 help
196 unix2dos is used to convert a text file from UNIX format to
197 DOS format, and vice versa.
198
199config CONFIG_DU
200 bool "du (default blocksize of 512 bytes)"
201 default n
202 help
203 du is used to report the amount of disk space used
204 for specified files.
205
206config CONFIG_FEATURE_DU_DEFAULT_BLOCKSIZE_1K
207 bool "Use a default blocksize of 1024 bytes (1K)"
208 default y
209 depends on CONFIG_DU
210 help
211 Use a blocksize of (1K) instead of the default 512b.
212
213config CONFIG_ECHO
214 bool "echo (basic SuSv3 version taking no options)"
215 default n
216 help
217 echo is used to print a specified string to stdout.
218
219# this entry also appears in shell/Config.in, next to the echo builtin
220config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_ECHO
221 bool "Enable echo options (-n and -e)"
222 default y
223 depends on CONFIG_ECHO
224 help
225 This adds options (-n and -e) to echo.
226
227config CONFIG_ENV
228 bool "env"
229 default n
230 help
231 env is used to set an environment variable and run
232 a command; without options it displays the current
233 environment.
234
235config CONFIG_FEATURE_ENV_LONG_OPTIONS
236 bool "Enable long options"
237 default n
238 depends on CONFIG_ENV && CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
239 help
240 Support long options for the env applet.
241
242config CONFIG_EXPR
243 bool "expr"
244 default n
245 help
246 expr is used to calculate numbers and print the result
247 to standard output.
248
249config CONFIG_EXPR_MATH_SUPPORT_64
250 bool "Extend Posix numbers support to 64 bit"
251 default n
252 depends on CONFIG_EXPR
253 help
254 Enable 64-bit math support in the expr applet. This will make
255 the applet slightly larger, but will allow computation with very
256 large numbers.
257
258config CONFIG_FALSE
259 bool "false"
260 default n
261 help
262 false returns an exit code of FALSE (1).
263
264config CONFIG_FOLD
265 bool "fold"
266 default n
267 help
268 Wrap text to fit a specific width.
269
270config CONFIG_HEAD
271 bool "head"
272 default n
273 help
274 head is used to print the first specified number of lines
275 from files.
276
277config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_HEAD
278 bool "Enable head options (-c, -q, and -v)"
279 default n
280 depends on CONFIG_HEAD
281 help
282 This enables the head options (-c, -q, and -v).
283
284config CONFIG_HOSTID
285 bool "hostid"
286 default n
287 help
288 hostid prints the numeric identifier (in hexadecimal) for
289 the current host.
290
291config CONFIG_ID
292 bool "id"
293 default n
294 help
295 id displays the current user and group ID names.
296
297config CONFIG_INSTALL
298 bool "install"
299 default n
300 help
301 Copy files and set attributes.
302
303config CONFIG_FEATURE_INSTALL_LONG_OPTIONS
304 bool "Enable long options"
305 default n
306 depends on CONFIG_INSTALL && CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
307 help
308 Support long options for the install applet.
309
310config CONFIG_LENGTH
311 bool "length"
312 default n
313 help
314 length is used to print out the length of a specified string.
315
316config CONFIG_LN
317 bool "ln"
318 default n
319 help
320 ln is used to create hard or soft links between files.
321
322config CONFIG_LOGNAME
323 bool "logname"
324 default n
325 help
326 logname is used to print the current user's login name.
327
328config CONFIG_LS
329 bool "ls"
330 default n
331 help
332 ls is used to list the contents of directories.
333
334config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_FILETYPES
335 bool "Enable filetyping options (-p and -F)"
336 default y
337 depends on CONFIG_LS
338 help
339 Enable the ls options (-p and -F).
340
341config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_FOLLOWLINKS
342 bool "Enable symlinks dereferencing (-L)"
343 default y
344 depends on CONFIG_LS
345 help
346 Enable the ls option (-L).
347
348config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_RECURSIVE
349 bool "Enable recursion (-R)"
350 default y
351 depends on CONFIG_LS
352 help
353 Enable the ls option (-R).
354
355config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_SORTFILES
356 bool "Sort the file names"
357 default y
358 depends on CONFIG_LS
359 help
360 Allow ls to sort file names alphabetically.
361
362config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_TIMESTAMPS
363 bool "Show file timestamps"
364 default y
365 depends on CONFIG_LS
366 help
367 Allow ls to display timestamps for files.
368
369config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_USERNAME
370 bool "Show username/groupnames"
371 default y
372 depends on CONFIG_LS
373 help
374 Allow ls to display username/groupname for files.
375
376config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR
377 bool "Allow use of color to identify file types"
378 default y
379 depends on CONFIG_LS && CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
380 help
381 This enables the --color option to ls.
382
383config CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR_IS_DEFAULT
384 bool "Produce colored ls output by default"
385 default n
386 depends on CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_COLOR
387 help
388 Saying yes here will turn coloring on by default,
389 even if no "--color" option is given to the ls command.
390 This is not recommended, since the colors are not
391 configurable, and the output may not be legible on
392 many output screens.
393
394config CONFIG_MD5SUM
395 bool "md5sum"
396 default n
397 help
398 md5sum is used to print or check MD5 checksums.
399
400config CONFIG_MKDIR
401 bool "mkdir"
402 default n
403 help
404 mkdir is used to create directories with the specified names.
405
406config CONFIG_FEATURE_MKDIR_LONG_OPTIONS
407 bool "Enable long options"
408 default n
409 depends on CONFIG_MKDIR && CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
410 help
411 Support long options for the mkdir applet.
412
413config CONFIG_MKFIFO
414 bool "mkfifo"
415 default n
416 help
417 mkfifo is used to create FIFOs (named pipes).
418 The `mknod' program can also create FIFOs.
419
420config CONFIG_MKNOD
421 bool "mknod"
422 default n
423 help
424 mknod is used to create FIFOs or block/character special
425 files with the specified names.
426
427config CONFIG_MV
428 bool "mv"
429 default n
430 help
431 mv is used to move or rename files or directories.
432
433config CONFIG_FEATURE_MV_LONG_OPTIONS
434 bool "Enable long options"
435 default n
436 depends on CONFIG_MV && CONFIG_GETOPT_LONG
437 help
438 Support long options for the mv applet.
439
440config CONFIG_NICE
441 bool "nice"
442 default n
443 help
444 nice runs a program with modified scheduling priority.
445
446config CONFIG_NOHUP
447 bool "nohup"
448 default n
449 help
450 run a command immune to hangups, with output to a non-tty.
451
452config CONFIG_OD
453 bool "od"
454 default n
455 help
456 od is used to dump binary files in octal and other formats.
457
458config CONFIG_PRINTENV
459 bool "printenv"
460 default n
461 help
462 printenv is used to print all or part of environment.
463
464config CONFIG_PRINTF
465 bool "printf"
466 default n
467 help
468 printf is used to format and print specified strings.
469 It's similar to `echo' except it has more options.
470
471config CONFIG_PWD
472 bool "pwd"
473 default n
474 help
475 pwd is used to print the current directory.
476
477config CONFIG_REALPATH
478 bool "realpath"
479 default n
480 help
481 Return the canonicalized absolute pathname.
482 This isn't provided by GNU shellutils, but where else does it belong.
483
484config CONFIG_RM
485 bool "rm"
486 default n
487 help
488 rm is used to remove files or directories.
489
490config CONFIG_RMDIR
491 bool "rmdir"
492 default n
493 help
494 rmdir is used to remove empty directories.
495
496config CONFIG_SEQ
497 bool "seq"
498 default n
499 help
500 print a sequence of numbers
501
502config CONFIG_SHA1SUM
503 bool "sha1sum"
504 default n
505 help
506 Compute and check SHA1 message digest
507
508config CONFIG_SLEEP
509 bool "sleep (single integer arg with no suffix)"
510 default n
511 help
512 sleep is used to pause for a specified number of seconds,
513
514config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_SLEEP
515 bool "Enable multiple integer args and optional time suffixes"
516 default n
517 depends on CONFIG_SLEEP
518 help
519 Allow sleep to pause for specified minutes, hours, and days.
520
521config CONFIG_SORT
522 bool "sort"
523 default n
524 help
525 sort is used to sort lines of text in specified files.
526
527config CONFIG_FEATURE_SORT_BIG
528 bool "full SuSv3 compliant sort (Support -ktcsbdfiozgM)"
529 default y
530 depends on CONFIG_SORT
531 help
532 Without this, sort only supports -r, -u, and an integer version
533 of -n. Selecting this adds sort keys, floating point support, and
534 more. This adds a little over 3k to a nonstatic build on x86.
535
536 The SuSv3 sort standard is available at:
537 http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/utilities/sort.html
538
539config CONFIG_STAT
540 bool "stat"
541 default n
542 help
543 display file or filesystem status.
544
545config CONFIG_FEATURE_STAT_FORMAT
546 bool "Enable custom formats (-c)"
547 default n
548 depends on CONFIG_STAT
549 help
550 Without this, stat will not support the '-c format' option where
551 users can pass a custom format string for output. This adds about
552 7k to a nonstatic build on amd64.
553
554config CONFIG_STTY
555 bool "stty"
556 default n
557 help
558 stty is used to change and print terminal line settings.
559
560config CONFIG_SUM
561 bool "sum"
562 default n
563 help
564 checksum and count the blocks in a file
565
566config CONFIG_SYNC
567 bool "sync"
568 default n
569 help
570 sync is used to flush filesystem buffers.
571
572config CONFIG_TAIL
573 bool "tail"
574 default n
575 help
576 tail is used to print the last specified number of lines
577 from files.
578
579config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL
580 bool "Enable extra tail options (-q, -s, and -v)"
581 default y
582 depends on CONFIG_TAIL
583 help
584 The options (-q, -s, and -v) are provided by GNU tail, but
585 are not specific in the SUSv3 standard.
586
587config CONFIG_TEE
588 bool "tee"
589 default n
590 help
591 tee is used to read from standard input and write
592 to standard output and files.
593
594config CONFIG_FEATURE_TEE_USE_BLOCK_IO
595 bool "Enable block i/o (larger/faster) instead of byte i/o."
596 default n
597 depends on CONFIG_TEE
598 help
599 Enable this option for a faster tee, at expense of size.
600
601config CONFIG_TEST
602 bool "test"
603 default n
604 help
605 test is used to check file types and compare values,
606 returning an appropriate exit code. The bash shell
607 has test built in, ash can build it in optionally.
608
609config CONFIG_FEATURE_TEST_64
610 bool "Extend test to 64 bit"
611 default n
612 depends on CONFIG_TEST
613 help
614 Enable 64-bit support in test.
615
616config CONFIG_TOUCH
617 bool "touch"
618 default n
619 help
620 touch is used to create or change the access and/or
621 modification timestamp of specified files.
622
623config CONFIG_TR
624 bool "tr"
625 default n
626 help
627 tr is used to squeeze, and/or delete characters from standard
628 input, writing to standard output.
629
630config CONFIG_FEATURE_TR_CLASSES
631 bool "Enable character classes (such as [:upper:])"
632 default n
633 depends on CONFIG_TR
634 help
635 Enable character classes, enabling commands such as:
636 tr [:upper:] [:lower:] to convert input into lowercase.
637
638config CONFIG_FEATURE_TR_EQUIV
639 bool "Enable equivalence classes"
640 default n
641 depends on CONFIG_TR
642 help
643 Enable equivalence classes, which essentially add the enclosed
644 character to the current set. For instance, tr [=a=] xyz would
645 replace all instances of 'a' with 'xyz'. This option is mainly
646 useful for cases when no other way of expressing a character
647 is possible.
648
649config CONFIG_TRUE
650 bool "true"
651 default n
652 help
653 true returns an exit code of TRUE (0).
654
655config CONFIG_TTY
656 bool "tty"
657 default n
658 help
659 tty is used to print the name of the current terminal to
660 standard output.
661
662config CONFIG_UNAME
663 bool "uname"
664 default n
665 help
666 uname is used to print system information.
667
668config CONFIG_UNIQ
669 bool "uniq"
670 default n
671 help
672 uniq is used to remove duplicate lines from a sorted file.
673
674config CONFIG_USLEEP
675 bool "usleep"
676 default n
677 help
678 usleep is used to pause for a specified number of microseconds.
679
680config CONFIG_UUDECODE
681 bool "uudecode"
682 default n
683 help
684 uudecode is used to decode a uuencoded file.
685
686config CONFIG_UUENCODE
687 bool "uuencode"
688 default n
689 help
690 uuencode is used to uuencode a file.
691
692config CONFIG_WATCH
693 bool "watch"
694 default n
695 select CONFIG_DATE
696 help
697 watch is used to execute a program periodically, showing
698 output to the screen.
699
700config CONFIG_WC
701 bool "wc"
702 default n
703 help
704 wc is used to print the number of bytes, words, and lines,
705 in specified files.
706
707config CONFIG_WHO
708 bool "who"
709 default n
710 select CONFIG_FEATURE_UTMP
711 help
712 who is used to show who is logged on.
713
714config CONFIG_WHOAMI
715 bool "whoami"
716 default n
717 help
718 whoami is used to print the username of the current
719 user id (same as id -un).
720
721config CONFIG_YES
722 bool "yes"
723 default n
724 help
725 yes is used to repeatedly output a specific string, or
726 the default string `y'.
727
728comment "Common options for cp and mv"
729 depends on CONFIG_CP || CONFIG_MV
730
731config CONFIG_FEATURE_PRESERVE_HARDLINKS
732 bool "Preserve hard links"
733 default n
734 depends on CONFIG_CP || CONFIG_MV
735 help
736 Allow cp and mv to preserve hard links.
737
738comment "Common options for ls, more and telnet"
739 depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE || CONFIG_TELNET
740
741config CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH
742 bool "Calculate terminal & column widths"
743 default y
744 depends on CONFIG_LS || CONFIG_MORE || CONFIG_TELNET
745 help
746 This option allows utilities such as 'ls', 'more' and 'telnet'
747 to determine the width of the screen, which can allow them to
748 display additional text or avoid wrapping text onto the next line.
749 If you leave this disabled, your utilities will be especially
750 primitive and will be unable to determine the current screen width.
751
752comment "Common options for df, du, ls"
753 depends on CONFIG_DF || CONFIG_DU || CONFIG_LS
754
755config CONFIG_FEATURE_HUMAN_READABLE
756 bool "Support for human readable output (example 13k, 23M, 235G)"
757 default n
758 depends on CONFIG_DF || CONFIG_DU || CONFIG_LS
759 help
760 Allow df, du, and ls to have human readable output.
761
762comment "Common options for md5sum, sha1sum"
763 depends on CONFIG_MD5SUM || CONFIG_SHA1SUM
764
765config CONFIG_FEATURE_MD5_SHA1_SUM_CHECK
766 bool "Enable -c, -s and -w options"
767 default n
768 depends on CONFIG_MD5SUM || CONFIG_SHA1SUM
769 help
770 Enabling the -c options allows files to be checked
771 against pre-calculated hash values.
772
773 -s and -w are useful options when verifying checksums.
774
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