| 1 | #
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| 2 | # For a description of the syntax of this configuration file,
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| 3 | # see scripts/kbuild/config-language.txt.
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| 4 | #
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| 5 |
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| 6 | mainmenu "BusyBox Configuration"
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| 7 |
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| 8 | config HAVE_DOT_CONFIG
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| 9 | bool
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| 10 | default y
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| 11 |
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| 12 | menu "Busybox Settings"
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| 13 |
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| 14 | menu "General Configuration"
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| 15 |
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| 16 | config DESKTOP
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| 17 | bool "Enable options for full-blown desktop systems"
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| 18 | default y
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| 19 | help
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| 20 | Enable options and features which are not essential.
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| 21 | Select this only if you plan to use busybox on full-blown
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| 22 | desktop machine with common Linux distro, not on an embedded box.
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| 23 |
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| 24 | config EXTRA_COMPAT
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| 25 | bool "Provide compatible behavior for rare corner cases (bigger code)"
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| 26 | default n
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| 27 | help
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| 28 | This option makes grep, sed etc handle rare corner cases
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| 29 | (embedded NUL bytes and such). This makes code bigger and uses
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| 30 | some GNU extensions in libc. You probably only need this option
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| 31 | if you plan to run busybox on desktop.
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| 32 |
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| 33 | config INCLUDE_SUSv2
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| 34 | bool "Enable obsolete features removed before SUSv3"
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| 35 | default y
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| 36 | help
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| 37 | This option will enable backwards compatibility with SuSv2,
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| 38 | specifically, old-style numeric options ('command -1 <file>')
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| 39 | will be supported in head, tail, and fold. (Note: should
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| 40 | affect renice too.)
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| 41 |
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| 42 | config USE_PORTABLE_CODE
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| 43 | bool "Avoid using GCC-specific code constructs"
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| 44 | default n
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| 45 | help
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| 46 | Use this option if you are trying to compile busybox with
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| 47 | compiler other than gcc.
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| 48 | If you do use gcc, this option may needlessly increase code size.
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| 49 |
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| 50 | config PLATFORM_LINUX
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| 51 | bool "Enable Linux-specific applets and features"
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| 52 | default y
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| 53 | help
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| 54 | For the most part, busybox requires only POSIX compatibility
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| 55 | from the target system, but some applets and features use
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| 56 | Linux-specific interfaces.
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| 57 |
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| 58 | Answering 'N' here will disable such applets and hide the
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| 59 | corresponding configuration options.
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| 60 |
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| 61 | choice
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| 62 | prompt "Buffer allocation policy"
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| 63 | default FEATURE_BUFFERS_USE_MALLOC
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| 64 | help
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| 65 | There are 3 ways BusyBox can handle buffer allocations:
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| 66 | - Use malloc. This costs code size for the call to xmalloc.
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| 67 | - Put them on stack. For some very small machines with limited stack
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| 68 | space, this can be deadly. For most folks, this works just fine.
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| 69 | - Put them in BSS. This works beautifully for computers with a real
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| 70 | MMU (and OS support), but wastes runtime RAM for uCLinux. This
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| 71 | behavior was the only one available for BusyBox versions 0.48 and
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| 72 | earlier.
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| 73 |
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| 74 | config FEATURE_BUFFERS_USE_MALLOC
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| 75 | bool "Allocate with Malloc"
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| 76 |
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| 77 | config FEATURE_BUFFERS_GO_ON_STACK
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| 78 | bool "Allocate on the Stack"
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| 79 |
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| 80 | config FEATURE_BUFFERS_GO_IN_BSS
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| 81 | bool "Allocate in the .bss section"
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| 82 |
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| 83 | endchoice
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| 84 |
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| 85 | config SHOW_USAGE
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| 86 | bool "Show applet usage messages"
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| 87 | default y
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| 88 | help
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| 89 | Enabling this option, BusyBox applets will show terse help messages
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| 90 | when invoked with wrong arguments.
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| 91 | If you do not want to show any (helpful) usage message when
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| 92 | issuing wrong command syntax, you can say 'N' here,
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| 93 | saving approximately 7k.
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| 94 |
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| 95 | config FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE
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| 96 | bool "Show verbose applet usage messages"
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| 97 | default y
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| 98 | depends on SHOW_USAGE
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| 99 | help
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| 100 | All BusyBox applets will show verbose help messages when
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| 101 | busybox is invoked with --help. This will add a lot of text to the
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| 102 | busybox binary. In the default configuration, this will add about
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| 103 | 13k, but it can add much more depending on your configuration.
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| 104 |
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| 105 | config FEATURE_COMPRESS_USAGE
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| 106 | bool "Store applet usage messages in compressed form"
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| 107 | default y
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| 108 | depends on SHOW_USAGE
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| 109 | help
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| 110 | Store usage messages in .bz compressed form, uncompress them
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| 111 | on-the-fly when <applet> --help is called.
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| 112 |
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| 113 | If you have a really tiny busybox with few applets enabled (and
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| 114 | bunzip2 isn't one of them), the overhead of the decompressor might
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| 115 | be noticeable. Also, if you run executables directly from ROM
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| 116 | and have very little memory, this might not be a win. Otherwise,
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| 117 | you probably want this.
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| 118 |
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| 119 | config FEATURE_INSTALLER
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| 120 | bool "Support --install [-s] to install applet links at runtime"
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| 121 | default y
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| 122 | help
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| 123 | Enable 'busybox --install [-s]' support. This will allow you to use
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| 124 | busybox at runtime to create hard links or symlinks for all the
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| 125 | applets that are compiled into busybox.
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| 126 |
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| 127 | config INSTALL_NO_USR
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| 128 | bool "Don't use /usr"
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| 129 | default n
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| 130 | help
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| 131 | Disable use of /usr. busybox --install and "make install"
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| 132 | will install applets only to /bin and /sbin,
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| 133 | never to /usr/bin or /usr/sbin.
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| 134 |
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| 135 | config LOCALE_SUPPORT
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| 136 | bool "Enable locale support (system needs locale for this to work)"
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| 137 | default n
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| 138 | help
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| 139 | Enable this if your system has locale support and you would like
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| 140 | busybox to support locale settings.
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| 141 |
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| 142 | config UNICODE_SUPPORT
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| 143 | bool "Support Unicode"
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| 144 | default y
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| 145 | help
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| 146 | This makes various applets aware that one byte is not
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| 147 | one character on screen.
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| 148 |
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| 149 | Busybox aims to eventually work correctly with Unicode displays.
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| 150 | Any older encodings are not guaranteed to work.
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| 151 | Probably by the time when busybox will be fully Unicode-clean,
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| 152 | other encodings will be mainly of historic interest.
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| 153 |
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| 154 | config UNICODE_USING_LOCALE
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| 155 | bool "Use libc routines for Unicode (else uses internal ones)"
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| 156 | default n
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| 157 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT && LOCALE_SUPPORT
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| 158 | help
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| 159 | With this option on, Unicode support is implemented using libc
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| 160 | routines. Otherwise, internal implementation is used.
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| 161 | Internal implementation is smaller.
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| 162 |
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| 163 | config FEATURE_CHECK_UNICODE_IN_ENV
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| 164 | bool "Check $LANG environment variable"
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| 165 | default n
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| 166 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT && !UNICODE_USING_LOCALE
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| 167 | help
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| 168 | With this option on, Unicode support is activated
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| 169 | only if LANG variable has the value of the form "xxxx.utf8"
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| 170 |
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| 171 | Otherwise, Unicode support will be always enabled and active.
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| 172 |
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| 173 | config SUBST_WCHAR
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| 174 | int "Character code to substitute unprintable characters with"
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| 175 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT
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| 176 | default 63
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| 177 | help
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| 178 | Typical values are 63 for '?' (works with any output device),
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| 179 | 30 for ASCII substitute control code,
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| 180 | 65533 (0xfffd) for Unicode replacement character.
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| 181 |
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| 182 | config LAST_SUPPORTED_WCHAR
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| 183 | int "Range of supported Unicode characters"
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| 184 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT
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| 185 | default 767
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| 186 | help
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| 187 | Any character with Unicode value bigger than this is assumed
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| 188 | to be non-printable on output device. Many applets replace
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| 189 | such chars with substitution character.
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| 190 |
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| 191 | The idea is that many valid printable Unicode chars are
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| 192 | nevertheless are not displayed correctly. Think about
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| 193 | combining charachers, double-wide hieroglyphs, obscure
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| 194 | characters in dozens of ancient scripts...
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| 195 | Many terminals, terminal emulators, xterms etc will fail
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| 196 | to handle them correctly. Choose the smallest value
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| 197 | which suits your needs.
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| 198 |
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| 199 | Typical values are:
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| 200 | 126 - ASCII only
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| 201 | 767 (0x2ff) - there are no combining chars in [0..767] range
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| 202 | (the range includes Latin 1, Latin Ext. A and B),
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| 203 | code is ~700 bytes smaller for this case.
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| 204 | 4351 (0x10ff) - there are no double-wide chars in [0..4351] range,
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| 205 | code is ~300 bytes smaller for this case.
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| 206 | 12799 (0x31ff) - nearly all non-ideographic characters are
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| 207 | available in [0..12799] range, including
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| 208 | East Asian scripts like katakana, hiragana, hangul,
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| 209 | bopomofo...
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| 210 | 0 - off, any valid printable Unicode character will be printed.
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| 211 |
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| 212 | config UNICODE_COMBINING_WCHARS
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| 213 | bool "Allow zero-width Unicode characters on output"
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| 214 | default n
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| 215 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT
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| 216 | help
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| 217 | With this option off, any Unicode char with width of 0
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| 218 | is substituted on output.
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| 219 |
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| 220 | config UNICODE_WIDE_WCHARS
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| 221 | bool "Allow wide Unicode characters on output"
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| 222 | default n
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| 223 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT
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| 224 | help
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| 225 | With this option off, any Unicode char with width > 1
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| 226 | is substituted on output.
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| 227 |
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| 228 | config UNICODE_BIDI_SUPPORT
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| 229 | bool "Bidirectional character-aware line input"
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| 230 | default n
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| 231 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT && !UNICODE_USING_LOCALE
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| 232 | help
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| 233 | With this option on, right-to-left Unicode characters
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| 234 | are treated differently on input (e.g. cursor movement).
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| 235 |
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| 236 | config UNICODE_NEUTRAL_TABLE
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| 237 | bool "In bidi input, support non-ASCII neutral chars too"
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| 238 | default n
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| 239 | depends on UNICODE_BIDI_SUPPORT
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| 240 | help
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| 241 | In most cases it's enough to treat only ASCII non-letters
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| 242 | (i.e. punctuation, numbers and space) as characters
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| 243 | with neutral directionality.
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| 244 | With this option on, more extensive (and bigger) table
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| 245 | of neutral chars will be used.
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| 246 |
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| 247 | config UNICODE_PRESERVE_BROKEN
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| 248 | bool "Make it possible to enter sequences of chars which are not Unicode"
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| 249 | default n
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| 250 | depends on UNICODE_SUPPORT
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| 251 | help
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| 252 | With this option on, on line-editing input (such as used by shells)
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| 253 | invalid UTF-8 bytes are not substituted with the selected
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| 254 | substitution character.
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| 255 | For example, this means that entering 'l', 's', ' ', 0xff, [Enter]
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| 256 | at shell prompt will list file named 0xff (single char name
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| 257 | with char value 255), not file named '?'.
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| 258 |
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| 259 | config LONG_OPTS
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| 260 | bool "Support for --long-options"
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| 261 | default y
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| 262 | help
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| 263 | Enable this if you want busybox applets to use the gnu --long-option
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| 264 | style, in addition to single character -a -b -c style options.
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| 265 |
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| 266 | config FEATURE_DEVPTS
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| 267 | bool "Use the devpts filesystem for Unix98 PTYs"
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| 268 | default y
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| 269 | help
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| 270 | Enable if you want BusyBox to use Unix98 PTY support. If enabled,
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| 271 | busybox will use /dev/ptmx for the master side of the pseudoterminal
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| 272 | and /dev/pts/<number> for the slave side. Otherwise, BSD style
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| 273 | /dev/ttyp<number> will be used. To use this option, you should have
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| 274 | devpts mounted.
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| 275 |
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| 276 | config FEATURE_CLEAN_UP
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| 277 | bool "Clean up all memory before exiting (usually not needed)"
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| 278 | default n
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| 279 | help
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| 280 | As a size optimization, busybox normally exits without explicitly
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| 281 | freeing dynamically allocated memory or closing files. This saves
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| 282 | space since the OS will clean up for us, but it can confuse debuggers
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| 283 | like valgrind, which report tons of memory and resource leaks.
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| 284 |
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| 285 | Don't enable this unless you have a really good reason to clean
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| 286 | things up manually.
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| 287 |
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| 288 | config FEATURE_UTMP
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| 289 | bool "Support utmp file"
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| 290 | default y
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| 291 | help
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| 292 | The file /var/run/utmp is used to track who is currently logged in.
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| 293 | With this option on, certain applets (getty, login, telnetd etc)
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| 294 | will create and delete entries there.
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| 295 | "who" applet requires this option.
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| 296 |
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| 297 | config FEATURE_WTMP
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| 298 | bool "Support wtmp file"
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| 299 | default y
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| 300 | depends on FEATURE_UTMP
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| 301 | help
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| 302 | The file /var/run/wtmp is used to track when users have logged into
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| 303 | and logged out of the system.
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| 304 | With this option on, certain applets (getty, login, telnetd etc)
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| 305 | will append new entries there.
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| 306 | "last" applet requires this option.
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| 307 |
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| 308 | config FEATURE_PIDFILE
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| 309 | bool "Support writing pidfiles"
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| 310 | default y
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| 311 | help
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| 312 | This option makes some applets (e.g. crond, syslogd, inetd) write
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| 313 | a pidfile at the configured PID_FILE_PATH. It has no effect
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| 314 | on applets which require pidfiles to run.
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| 315 |
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| 316 | config PID_FILE_PATH
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| 317 | string "Path to directory for pidfile"
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| 318 | default "/var/run"
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| 319 | depends on FEATURE_PIDFILE
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| 320 | help
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| 321 | This is the default path where pidfiles are created. Applets which
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| 322 | allow you to set the pidfile path on the command line will override
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| 323 | this value. The option has no effect on applets that require you to
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| 324 | specify a pidfile path.
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| 325 |
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| 326 | config FEATURE_SUID
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| 327 | bool "Support for SUID/SGID handling"
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| 328 | default y
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| 329 | help
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| 330 | With this option you can install the busybox binary belonging
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| 331 | to root with the suid bit set, enabling some applets to perform
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| 332 | root-level operations even when run by ordinary users
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| 333 | (for example, mounting of user mounts in fstab needs this).
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| 334 |
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| 335 | Busybox will automatically drop privileges for applets
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| 336 | that don't need root access.
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| 337 |
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| 338 | If you are really paranoid and don't want to do this, build two
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| 339 | busybox binaries with different applets in them (and the appropriate
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| 340 | symlinks pointing to each binary), and only set the suid bit on the
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| 341 | one that needs it.
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| 342 |
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| 343 | The applets which require root rights (need suid bit or
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| 344 | to be run by root) and will refuse to execute otherwise:
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| 345 | crontab, login, passwd, su, vlock, wall.
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| 346 |
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| 347 | The applets which will use root rights if they have them
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| 348 | (via suid bit, or because run by root), but would try to work
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| 349 | without root right nevertheless:
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| 350 | findfs, ping[6], traceroute[6], mount.
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| 351 |
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| 352 | Note that if you DONT select this option, but DO make busybox
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| 353 | suid root, ALL applets will run under root, which is a huge
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| 354 | security hole (think "cp /some/file /etc/passwd").
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| 355 |
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| 356 | config FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG
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| 357 | bool "Runtime SUID/SGID configuration via /etc/busybox.conf"
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| 358 | default y
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| 359 | depends on FEATURE_SUID
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| 360 | help
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| 361 | Allow the SUID / SGID state of an applet to be determined at runtime
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| 362 | by checking /etc/busybox.conf. (This is sort of a poor man's sudo.)
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| 363 | The format of this file is as follows:
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| 364 |
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| 365 | APPLET = [Ssx-][Ssx-][x-] [USER.GROUP]
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| 366 |
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| 367 | s: USER or GROUP is allowed to execute APPLET.
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| 368 | APPLET will run under USER or GROUP
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| 369 | (reagardless of who's running it).
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| 370 | S: USER or GROUP is NOT allowed to execute APPLET.
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| 371 | APPLET will run under USER or GROUP.
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| 372 | This option is not very sensical.
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| 373 | x: USER/GROUP/others are allowed to execute APPLET.
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| 374 | No UID/GID change will be done when it is run.
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| 375 | -: USER/GROUP/others are not allowed to execute APPLET.
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| 376 |
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| 377 | An example might help:
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| 378 |
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| 379 | [SUID]
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| 380 | su = ssx root.0 # applet su can be run by anyone and runs with
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| 381 | # euid=0/egid=0
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| 382 | su = ssx # exactly the same
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| 383 |
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| 384 | mount = sx- root.disk # applet mount can be run by root and members
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| 385 | # of group disk (but not anyone else)
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| 386 | # and runs with euid=0 (egid is not changed)
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| 387 |
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| 388 | cp = --- # disable applet cp for everyone
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| 389 |
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| 390 | The file has to be owned by user root, group root and has to be
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| 391 | writeable only by root:
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| 392 | (chown 0.0 /etc/busybox.conf; chmod 600 /etc/busybox.conf)
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| 393 | The busybox executable has to be owned by user root, group
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| 394 | root and has to be setuid root for this to work:
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| 395 | (chown 0.0 /bin/busybox; chmod 4755 /bin/busybox)
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| 396 |
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| 397 | Robert 'sandman' Griebl has more information here:
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| 398 | <url: http://www.softforge.de/bb/suid.html >.
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| 399 |
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| 400 | config FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG_QUIET
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| 401 | bool "Suppress warning message if /etc/busybox.conf is not readable"
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| 402 | default y
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| 403 | depends on FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG
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| 404 | help
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| 405 | /etc/busybox.conf should be readable by the user needing the SUID,
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| 406 | check this option to avoid users to be notified about missing
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| 407 | permissions.
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| 408 |
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| 409 | config SELINUX
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| 410 | bool "Support NSA Security Enhanced Linux"
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| 411 | default n
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| 412 | select PLATFORM_LINUX
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| 413 | help
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| 414 | Enable support for SELinux in applets ls, ps, and id. Also provide
|
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| 415 | the option of compiling in SELinux applets.
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| 416 |
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| 417 | If you do not have a complete SELinux userland installed, this stuff
|
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| 418 | will not compile. Go visit
|
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| 419 | http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/index.html
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| 420 | to download the necessary stuff to allow busybox to compile with
|
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| 421 | this option enabled. Specifially, libselinux 1.28 or better is
|
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| 422 | directly required by busybox. If the installation is located in a
|
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| 423 | non-standard directory, provide it by invoking make as follows:
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| 424 | CFLAGS=-I<libselinux-include-path> \
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| 425 | LDFLAGS=-L<libselinux-lib-path> \
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| 426 | make
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| 427 |
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| 428 | Most people will leave this set to 'N'.
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| 429 |
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| 430 | config FEATURE_PREFER_APPLETS
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| 431 | bool "exec prefers applets"
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| 432 | default n
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| 433 | help
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| 434 | This is an experimental option which directs applets about to
|
|---|
| 435 | call 'exec' to try and find an applicable busybox applet before
|
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| 436 | searching the PATH. This is typically done by exec'ing
|
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| 437 | /proc/self/exe.
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| 438 | This may affect shell, find -exec, xargs and similar applets.
|
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| 439 | They will use applets even if /bin/<applet> -> busybox link
|
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| 440 | is missing (or is not a link to busybox). However, this causes
|
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| 441 | problems in chroot jails without mounted /proc and with ps/top
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| 442 | (command name can be shown as 'exe' for applets started this way).
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| 443 |
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| 444 | config BUSYBOX_EXEC_PATH
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| 445 | string "Path to BusyBox executable"
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| 446 | default "/proc/self/exe"
|
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| 447 | help
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| 448 | When Busybox applets need to run other busybox applets, BusyBox
|
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| 449 | sometimes needs to exec() itself. When the /proc filesystem is
|
|---|
| 450 | mounted, /proc/self/exe always points to the currently running
|
|---|
| 451 | executable. If you haven't got /proc, set this to wherever you
|
|---|
| 452 | want to run BusyBox from.
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|---|
| 453 |
|
|---|
| 454 | # These are auto-selected by other options
|
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| 455 |
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| 456 | config FEATURE_SYSLOG
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| 457 | bool #No description makes it a hidden option
|
|---|
| 458 | default n
|
|---|
| 459 | #help
|
|---|
| 460 | # This option is auto-selected when you select any applet which may
|
|---|
| 461 | # send its output to syslog. You do not need to select it manually.
|
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| 462 |
|
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| 463 | config FEATURE_HAVE_RPC
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|---|
| 464 | bool #No description makes it a hidden option
|
|---|
| 465 | default n
|
|---|
| 466 | #help
|
|---|
| 467 | # This is automatically selected if any of enabled applets need it.
|
|---|
| 468 | # You do not need to select it manually.
|
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| 469 |
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| 470 | endmenu
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| 471 |
|
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| 472 | menu 'Build Options'
|
|---|
| 473 |
|
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| 474 | config STATIC
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|---|
| 475 | bool "Build BusyBox as a static binary (no shared libs)"
|
|---|
| 476 | default n
|
|---|
| 477 | help
|
|---|
| 478 | If you want to build a static BusyBox binary, which does not
|
|---|
| 479 | use or require any shared libraries, then enable this option.
|
|---|
| 480 | This can cause BusyBox to be considerably larger, so you should
|
|---|
| 481 | leave this option false unless you have a good reason (i.e.
|
|---|
| 482 | your target platform does not support shared libraries, or
|
|---|
| 483 | you are building an initrd which doesn't need anything but
|
|---|
| 484 | BusyBox, etc).
|
|---|
| 485 |
|
|---|
| 486 | Most people will leave this set to 'N'.
|
|---|
| 487 |
|
|---|
| 488 | config PIE
|
|---|
| 489 | bool "Build BusyBox as a position independent executable"
|
|---|
| 490 | default n
|
|---|
| 491 | depends on !STATIC
|
|---|
| 492 | help
|
|---|
| 493 | Hardened code option. PIE binaries are loaded at a different
|
|---|
| 494 | address at each invocation. This has some overhead,
|
|---|
| 495 | particularly on x86-32 which is short on registers.
|
|---|
| 496 |
|
|---|
| 497 | Most people will leave this set to 'N'.
|
|---|
| 498 |
|
|---|
| 499 | config NOMMU
|
|---|
| 500 | bool "Force NOMMU build"
|
|---|
| 501 | default n
|
|---|
| 502 | help
|
|---|
| 503 | Busybox tries to detect whether architecture it is being
|
|---|
| 504 | built against supports MMU or not. If this detection fails,
|
|---|
| 505 | or if you want to build NOMMU version of busybox for testing,
|
|---|
| 506 | you may force NOMMU build here.
|
|---|
| 507 |
|
|---|
| 508 | Most people will leave this set to 'N'.
|
|---|
| 509 |
|
|---|
| 510 | # PIE can be made to work with BUILD_LIBBUSYBOX, but currently
|
|---|
| 511 | # build system does not support that
|
|---|
| 512 | config BUILD_LIBBUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 513 | bool "Build shared libbusybox"
|
|---|
| 514 | default n
|
|---|
| 515 | depends on !FEATURE_PREFER_APPLETS && !PIE && !STATIC
|
|---|
| 516 | help
|
|---|
| 517 | Build a shared library libbusybox.so.N.N.N which contains all
|
|---|
| 518 | busybox code.
|
|---|
| 519 |
|
|---|
| 520 | This feature allows every applet to be built as a tiny
|
|---|
| 521 | separate executable. Enabling it for "one big busybox binary"
|
|---|
| 522 | approach serves no purpose and increases code size.
|
|---|
| 523 | You should almost certainly say "no" to this.
|
|---|
| 524 |
|
|---|
| 525 | ### config FEATURE_FULL_LIBBUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 526 | ### bool "Feature-complete libbusybox"
|
|---|
| 527 | ### default n if !FEATURE_SHARED_BUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 528 | ### depends on BUILD_LIBBUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 529 | ### help
|
|---|
| 530 | ### Build a libbusybox with the complete feature-set, disregarding
|
|---|
| 531 | ### the actually selected config.
|
|---|
| 532 | ###
|
|---|
| 533 | ### Normally, libbusybox will only contain the features which are
|
|---|
| 534 | ### used by busybox itself. If you plan to write a separate
|
|---|
| 535 | ### standalone application which uses libbusybox say 'Y'.
|
|---|
| 536 | ###
|
|---|
| 537 | ### Note: libbusybox is GPL, not LGPL, and exports no stable API that
|
|---|
| 538 | ### might act as a copyright barrier. We can and will modify the
|
|---|
| 539 | ### exported function set between releases (even minor version number
|
|---|
| 540 | ### changes), and happily break out-of-tree features.
|
|---|
| 541 | ###
|
|---|
| 542 | ### Say 'N' if in doubt.
|
|---|
| 543 |
|
|---|
| 544 | config FEATURE_INDIVIDUAL
|
|---|
| 545 | bool "Produce a binary for each applet, linked against libbusybox"
|
|---|
| 546 | default y
|
|---|
| 547 | depends on BUILD_LIBBUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 548 | help
|
|---|
| 549 | If your CPU architecture doesn't allow for sharing text/rodata
|
|---|
| 550 | sections of running binaries, but allows for runtime dynamic
|
|---|
| 551 | libraries, this option will allow you to reduce memory footprint
|
|---|
| 552 | when you have many different applets running at once.
|
|---|
| 553 |
|
|---|
| 554 | If your CPU architecture allows for sharing text/rodata,
|
|---|
| 555 | having single binary is more optimal.
|
|---|
| 556 |
|
|---|
| 557 | Each applet will be a tiny program, dynamically linked
|
|---|
| 558 | against libbusybox.so.N.N.N.
|
|---|
| 559 |
|
|---|
| 560 | You need to have a working dynamic linker.
|
|---|
| 561 |
|
|---|
| 562 | config FEATURE_SHARED_BUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 563 | bool "Produce additional busybox binary linked against libbusybox"
|
|---|
| 564 | default y
|
|---|
| 565 | depends on BUILD_LIBBUSYBOX
|
|---|
| 566 | help
|
|---|
| 567 | Build busybox, dynamically linked against libbusybox.so.N.N.N.
|
|---|
| 568 |
|
|---|
| 569 | You need to have a working dynamic linker.
|
|---|
| 570 |
|
|---|
| 571 | ### config BUILD_AT_ONCE
|
|---|
| 572 | ### bool "Compile all sources at once"
|
|---|
| 573 | ### default n
|
|---|
| 574 | ### help
|
|---|
| 575 | ### Normally each source-file is compiled with one invocation of
|
|---|
| 576 | ### the compiler.
|
|---|
| 577 | ### If you set this option, all sources are compiled at once.
|
|---|
| 578 | ### This gives the compiler more opportunities to optimize which can
|
|---|
| 579 | ### result in smaller and/or faster binaries.
|
|---|
| 580 | ###
|
|---|
| 581 | ### Setting this option will consume alot of memory, e.g. if you
|
|---|
| 582 | ### enable all applets with all features, gcc uses more than 300MB
|
|---|
| 583 | ### RAM during compilation of busybox.
|
|---|
| 584 | ###
|
|---|
| 585 | ### This option is most likely only beneficial for newer compilers
|
|---|
| 586 | ### such as gcc-4.1 and above.
|
|---|
| 587 | ###
|
|---|
| 588 | ### Say 'N' unless you know what you are doing.
|
|---|
| 589 |
|
|---|
| 590 | config LFS
|
|---|
| 591 | bool "Build with Large File Support (for accessing files > 2 GB)"
|
|---|
| 592 | default y
|
|---|
| 593 | help
|
|---|
| 594 | If you want to build BusyBox with large file support, then enable
|
|---|
| 595 | this option. This will have no effect if your kernel or your C
|
|---|
| 596 | library lacks large file support for large files. Some of the
|
|---|
| 597 | programs that can benefit from large file support include dd, gzip,
|
|---|
| 598 | cp, mount, tar, and many others. If you want to access files larger
|
|---|
| 599 | than 2 Gigabytes, enable this option. Otherwise, leave it set to 'N'.
|
|---|
| 600 |
|
|---|
| 601 | config CROSS_COMPILER_PREFIX
|
|---|
| 602 | string "Cross Compiler prefix"
|
|---|
| 603 | default ""
|
|---|
| 604 | help
|
|---|
| 605 | If you want to build BusyBox with a cross compiler, then you
|
|---|
| 606 | will need to set this to the cross-compiler prefix, for example,
|
|---|
| 607 | "i386-uclibc-".
|
|---|
| 608 |
|
|---|
| 609 | Note that CROSS_COMPILE environment variable or
|
|---|
| 610 | "make CROSS_COMPILE=xxx ..." will override this selection.
|
|---|
| 611 |
|
|---|
| 612 | Native builds leave this empty.
|
|---|
| 613 |
|
|---|
| 614 | config SYSROOT
|
|---|
| 615 | string "Path to sysroot"
|
|---|
| 616 | default ""
|
|---|
| 617 | help
|
|---|
| 618 | If you want to build BusyBox with a cross compiler, then you
|
|---|
| 619 | might also need to specify where /usr/include and /usr/lib
|
|---|
| 620 | will be found.
|
|---|
| 621 |
|
|---|
| 622 | For example, BusyBox can be built against an installed
|
|---|
| 623 | Android NDK, platform version 9, for ARM ABI with
|
|---|
| 624 |
|
|---|
| 625 | CONFIG_SYSROOT=/opt/android-ndk/platforms/android-9/arch-arm
|
|---|
| 626 |
|
|---|
| 627 | Native builds leave this empty.
|
|---|
| 628 |
|
|---|
| 629 | config EXTRA_CFLAGS
|
|---|
| 630 | string "Additional CFLAGS"
|
|---|
| 631 | default ""
|
|---|
| 632 | help
|
|---|
| 633 | Additional CFLAGS to pass to the compiler verbatim.
|
|---|
| 634 |
|
|---|
| 635 | config EXTRA_LDFLAGS
|
|---|
| 636 | string "Additional LDFLAGS"
|
|---|
| 637 | default ""
|
|---|
| 638 | help
|
|---|
| 639 | Additional LDFLAGS to pass to the linker verbatim.
|
|---|
| 640 |
|
|---|
| 641 | config EXTRA_LDLIBS
|
|---|
| 642 | string "Additional LDLIBS"
|
|---|
| 643 | default ""
|
|---|
| 644 | help
|
|---|
| 645 | Additional LDLIBS to pass to the linker with -l.
|
|---|
| 646 |
|
|---|
| 647 | endmenu
|
|---|
| 648 |
|
|---|
| 649 | menu 'Debugging Options'
|
|---|
| 650 |
|
|---|
| 651 | config DEBUG
|
|---|
| 652 | bool "Build BusyBox with extra Debugging symbols"
|
|---|
| 653 | default n
|
|---|
| 654 | help
|
|---|
| 655 | Say Y here if you wish to examine BusyBox internals while applets are
|
|---|
| 656 | running. This increases the size of the binary considerably, and
|
|---|
| 657 | should only be used when doing development. If you are doing
|
|---|
| 658 | development and want to debug BusyBox, answer Y.
|
|---|
| 659 |
|
|---|
| 660 | Most people should answer N.
|
|---|
| 661 |
|
|---|
| 662 | config DEBUG_PESSIMIZE
|
|---|
| 663 | bool "Disable compiler optimizations"
|
|---|
| 664 | default n
|
|---|
| 665 | depends on DEBUG
|
|---|
| 666 | help
|
|---|
| 667 | The compiler's optimization of source code can eliminate and reorder
|
|---|
| 668 | code, resulting in an executable that's hard to understand when
|
|---|
| 669 | stepping through it with a debugger. This switches it off, resulting
|
|---|
| 670 | in a much bigger executable that more closely matches the source
|
|---|
| 671 | code.
|
|---|
| 672 |
|
|---|
| 673 | config WERROR
|
|---|
| 674 | bool "Abort compilation on any warning"
|
|---|
| 675 | default n
|
|---|
| 676 | help
|
|---|
| 677 | Selecting this will add -Werror to gcc command line.
|
|---|
| 678 |
|
|---|
| 679 | Most people should answer N.
|
|---|
| 680 |
|
|---|
| 681 | choice
|
|---|
| 682 | prompt "Additional debugging library"
|
|---|
| 683 | default NO_DEBUG_LIB
|
|---|
| 684 | help
|
|---|
| 685 | Using an additional debugging library will make BusyBox become
|
|---|
| 686 | considerable larger and will cause it to run more slowly. You
|
|---|
| 687 | should always leave this option disabled for production use.
|
|---|
| 688 |
|
|---|
| 689 | dmalloc support:
|
|---|
| 690 | ----------------
|
|---|
| 691 | This enables compiling with dmalloc ( http://dmalloc.com/ )
|
|---|
| 692 | which is an excellent public domain mem leak and malloc problem
|
|---|
| 693 | detector. To enable dmalloc, before running busybox you will
|
|---|
| 694 | want to properly set your environment, for example:
|
|---|
| 695 | export DMALLOC_OPTIONS=debug=0x34f47d83,inter=100,log=logfile
|
|---|
| 696 | The 'debug=' value is generated using the following command
|
|---|
| 697 | dmalloc -p log-stats -p log-non-free -p log-bad-space \
|
|---|
| 698 | -p log-elapsed-time -p check-fence -p check-heap \
|
|---|
| 699 | -p check-lists -p check-blank -p check-funcs -p realloc-copy \
|
|---|
| 700 | -p allow-free-null
|
|---|
| 701 |
|
|---|
| 702 | Electric-fence support:
|
|---|
| 703 | -----------------------
|
|---|
| 704 | This enables compiling with Electric-fence support. Electric
|
|---|
| 705 | fence is another very useful malloc debugging library which uses
|
|---|
| 706 | your computer's virtual memory hardware to detect illegal memory
|
|---|
| 707 | accesses. This support will make BusyBox be considerable larger
|
|---|
| 708 | and run slower, so you should leave this option disabled unless
|
|---|
| 709 | you are hunting a hard to find memory problem.
|
|---|
| 710 |
|
|---|
| 711 |
|
|---|
| 712 | config NO_DEBUG_LIB
|
|---|
| 713 | bool "None"
|
|---|
| 714 |
|
|---|
| 715 | config DMALLOC
|
|---|
| 716 | bool "Dmalloc"
|
|---|
| 717 |
|
|---|
| 718 | config EFENCE
|
|---|
| 719 | bool "Electric-fence"
|
|---|
| 720 |
|
|---|
| 721 | endchoice
|
|---|
| 722 |
|
|---|
| 723 | endmenu
|
|---|
| 724 |
|
|---|
| 725 | menu 'Installation Options ("make install" behavior)'
|
|---|
| 726 |
|
|---|
| 727 | choice
|
|---|
| 728 | prompt "What kind of applet links to install"
|
|---|
| 729 | default INSTALL_APPLET_SYMLINKS
|
|---|
| 730 | help
|
|---|
| 731 | Choose what kind of links to applets are created by "make install".
|
|---|
| 732 |
|
|---|
| 733 | config INSTALL_APPLET_SYMLINKS
|
|---|
| 734 | bool "as soft-links"
|
|---|
| 735 | help
|
|---|
| 736 | Install applets as soft-links to the busybox binary. This needs some
|
|---|
| 737 | free inodes on the filesystem, but might help with filesystem
|
|---|
| 738 | generators that can't cope with hard-links.
|
|---|
| 739 |
|
|---|
| 740 | config INSTALL_APPLET_HARDLINKS
|
|---|
| 741 | bool "as hard-links"
|
|---|
| 742 | help
|
|---|
| 743 | Install applets as hard-links to the busybox binary. This might
|
|---|
| 744 | count on a filesystem with few inodes.
|
|---|
| 745 |
|
|---|
| 746 | config INSTALL_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPERS
|
|---|
| 747 | bool "as script wrappers"
|
|---|
| 748 | help
|
|---|
| 749 | Install applets as script wrappers that call the busybox binary.
|
|---|
| 750 |
|
|---|
| 751 | config INSTALL_APPLET_DONT
|
|---|
| 752 | bool "not installed"
|
|---|
| 753 | help
|
|---|
| 754 | Do not install applet links. Useful when you plan to use
|
|---|
| 755 | busybox --install for installing links, or plan to use
|
|---|
| 756 | a standalone shell and thus don't need applet links.
|
|---|
| 757 |
|
|---|
| 758 | endchoice
|
|---|
| 759 |
|
|---|
| 760 | choice
|
|---|
| 761 | prompt "/bin/sh applet link"
|
|---|
| 762 | default INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SYMLINK
|
|---|
| 763 | depends on INSTALL_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPERS
|
|---|
| 764 | help
|
|---|
| 765 | Choose how you install /bin/sh applet link.
|
|---|
| 766 |
|
|---|
| 767 | config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SYMLINK
|
|---|
| 768 | bool "as soft-link"
|
|---|
| 769 | help
|
|---|
| 770 | Install /bin/sh applet as soft-link to the busybox binary.
|
|---|
| 771 |
|
|---|
| 772 | config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_HARDLINK
|
|---|
| 773 | bool "as hard-link"
|
|---|
| 774 | help
|
|---|
| 775 | Install /bin/sh applet as hard-link to the busybox binary.
|
|---|
| 776 |
|
|---|
| 777 | config INSTALL_SH_APPLET_SCRIPT_WRAPPER
|
|---|
| 778 | bool "as script wrapper"
|
|---|
| 779 | help
|
|---|
| 780 | Install /bin/sh applet as script wrapper that calls
|
|---|
| 781 | the busybox binary.
|
|---|
| 782 |
|
|---|
| 783 | endchoice
|
|---|
| 784 |
|
|---|
| 785 | config PREFIX
|
|---|
| 786 | string "BusyBox installation prefix"
|
|---|
| 787 | default "./_install"
|
|---|
| 788 | help
|
|---|
| 789 | Define your directory to install BusyBox files/subdirs in.
|
|---|
| 790 |
|
|---|
| 791 | endmenu
|
|---|
| 792 |
|
|---|
| 793 | source libbb/Config.in
|
|---|
| 794 |
|
|---|
| 795 | endmenu
|
|---|
| 796 |
|
|---|
| 797 | comment "Applets"
|
|---|
| 798 |
|
|---|
| 799 | source archival/Config.in
|
|---|
| 800 | source coreutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 801 | source console-tools/Config.in
|
|---|
| 802 | source debianutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 803 | source editors/Config.in
|
|---|
| 804 | source findutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 805 | source init/Config.in
|
|---|
| 806 | source loginutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 807 | source e2fsprogs/Config.in
|
|---|
| 808 | source modutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 809 | source util-linux/Config.in
|
|---|
| 810 | source miscutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 811 | source networking/Config.in
|
|---|
| 812 | source printutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 813 | source mailutils/Config.in
|
|---|
| 814 | source procps/Config.in
|
|---|
| 815 | source runit/Config.in
|
|---|
| 816 | source selinux/Config.in
|
|---|
| 817 | source shell/Config.in
|
|---|
| 818 | source sysklogd/Config.in
|
|---|
