Changeset 3232 in MondoRescue for branches/3.2/mindi-busybox/INSTALL

Timestamp:

Jan 1, 2014, 12:47:38 AM (10 years ago)

Author:

Bruno Cornec

Message:

• Update mindi-busybox to 1.21.1

File:

• branches/3.2/mindi-busybox/INSTALL (modified) (3 diffs)

branches/3.2/mindi-busybox/INSTALL

@@ -48 +48 @@
 Note that the standalone shell requires CONFIG_BUSYBOX_EXEC_PATH
 to be set appropriately, depending on whether or not /proc/self/exe is
-available or not. If you do not have /proc, then point that config option
+available. If you do not have /proc, then point that config option
 to the location of your busybox binary, usually /bin/busybox.
+Another solution is to patch the kernel (see
+examples/linux-*_proc_self_exe.patch) to make exec("/proc/self/exe")
+always work.
 
 Configuring Busybox:
@@ -71 +74 @@
 "make allbareconfig" (enables all applets but disables all optional features),
 "make allyesconfig" (enables absolutely everything including debug features),
-and "make randconfig" (produce a random configuration).
+and "make randconfig" (produce a random configuration).  The configs/ directory
+contains a number of additional configuration files ending in _defconfig which
+are useful in specific cases.  "make help" will list them.
 
 Configuring BusyBox produces a file ".config", which can be saved for future
@@ -98 +103 @@
 a list of all enabled applets.) The standalone shell can also call busybox
 applets without links to busybox under other names in the filesystem.  You can
-also configure a standaone install capability into the busybox base applet,
+also configure a standalone install capability into the busybox base applet,
 and then install such links at runtime with one of "busybox --install" (for
 hardlinks) or "busybox --install -s" (for symlinks).