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author | John Beppu <beppu@lbox.org> | 2000-01-18 22:33:11 +0000 |
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committer | John Beppu <beppu@lbox.org> | 2000-01-18 22:33:11 +0000 |
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1 | =head1 NAME | 1 | =head1 NAME |
2 | 2 | ||
3 | busybox - I am BusyBox of borg. Unix will be assimilated. | 3 | busybox - I am BusyBox of Borg. Unix will be assimilated. |
4 | 4 | ||
5 | =head1 SYNOPSIS | 5 | =head1 SYNOPSIS |
6 | 6 | ||
7 | busybox <command> [options...] | 7 | busybox <function> [arguments...] # or |
8 | |||
9 | <function> [arguments...] # if symlinked | ||
8 | 10 | ||
9 | =head1 DESCRIPTION | 11 | =head1 DESCRIPTION |
10 | 12 | ||
11 | BusyBox is a multi-call binary that combines many common Unix utilities into | 13 | BusyBox is a multi-call binary that combines many common Unix utilities into |
12 | a single executable. This is a size optimization. | 14 | a single executable. This is a size optimization. Most people will create |
15 | a symlink to busybox for each function name, and BusyBox will act like | ||
16 | whatever you invoke it as. | ||
17 | |||
18 | =head1 COMMANDS | ||
19 | |||
20 | Currently defined functions: | ||
21 | busybox, cat, chmod, chown, chgrp, chroot, clear, chvt, cp, date, | ||
22 | dd, df, dmesg, du, fbset, find, free, deallocvt, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix, | ||
23 | grep, head, hostname, init, linuxrc, kill, ln, ls, lsmod, mkdir, | ||
24 | mknod, mkswap, more, mount, mv, ping, poweroff, ps, pwd, reboot, | ||
25 | rm, rmdir, sed, sleep, sort, sync, syslogd, swapon, swapoff, tail, | ||
26 | tar, tee, touch, true, false, uname, umount, uniq, update, zcat, | ||
27 | gunzip, gzip | ||
28 | |||
29 | Oh yes. Unix will be mine. | ||
30 | |||
31 | =over 4 | ||
32 | |||
33 | =item busybox | ||
34 | |||
35 | =item cat | ||
36 | |||
37 | =item chmod | ||
38 | |||
39 | =item chown | ||
40 | |||
41 | =item chgrp | ||
42 | |||
43 | =item chroot | ||
44 | |||
45 | =item clear | ||
46 | |||
47 | =item chvt | ||
48 | |||
49 | =item cp | ||
50 | |||
51 | =item date | ||
52 | |||
53 | =item dd | ||
54 | |||
55 | =item df | ||
56 | |||
57 | =item dmesg | ||
58 | |||
59 | =item du | ||
60 | |||
61 | =item fbset | ||
62 | |||
63 | =item find | ||
64 | |||
65 | =item free | ||
66 | |||
67 | =item deallocvt | ||
68 | |||
69 | =item fsck.minix | ||
70 | |||
71 | =item mkfs.minix | ||
72 | |||
73 | =item grep | ||
74 | |||
75 | =item head | ||
76 | |||
77 | =item hostname | ||
78 | |||
79 | =item init | ||
80 | |||
81 | =item linuxrc | ||
82 | |||
83 | =item kill | ||
84 | |||
85 | =item ln | ||
86 | |||
87 | =item ls | ||
88 | |||
89 | =item lsmod | ||
90 | |||
91 | =item mkdir | ||
92 | |||
93 | =item mknod | ||
94 | |||
95 | =item mkswap | ||
96 | |||
97 | =item more | ||
98 | |||
99 | =item mount | ||
100 | |||
101 | =item mv | ||
102 | |||
103 | =item ping | ||
104 | |||
105 | =item poweroff | ||
106 | |||
107 | =item ps | ||
108 | |||
109 | =item pwd | ||
110 | |||
111 | =item reboot | ||
112 | |||
113 | =item rm | ||
114 | |||
115 | =item rmdir | ||
116 | |||
117 | =item sed | ||
118 | |||
119 | =item sleep | ||
120 | |||
121 | =item sort | ||
122 | |||
123 | =item sync | ||
124 | |||
125 | =item syslogd | ||
126 | |||
127 | =item swapon | ||
128 | |||
129 | =item swapoff | ||
130 | |||
131 | =item tail | ||
132 | |||
133 | =item tar | ||
134 | |||
135 | =item tee | ||
136 | |||
137 | =item touch | ||
138 | |||
139 | =item true | ||
140 | |||
141 | =item false | ||
142 | |||
143 | =item uname | ||
144 | |||
145 | =item umount | ||
146 | |||
147 | =item uniq | ||
148 | |||
149 | =item update | ||
150 | |||
151 | =item zcat | ||
152 | |||
153 | =item gunzip | ||
154 | |||
155 | =item gzip | ||
156 | |||
157 | =back | ||
13 | 158 | ||
14 | =head1 SEE ALSO | 159 | =head1 SEE ALSO |
15 | 160 | ||
@@ -25,12 +170,20 @@ Erik Andersen <erik@lineo.com> | |||
25 | 170 | ||
26 | =item Bruce Perens <perens@technocrat.net> | 171 | =item Bruce Perens <perens@technocrat.net> |
27 | 172 | ||
173 | The original author. | ||
174 | |||
28 | =item Erik Andersen <erik@lineo.com> | 175 | =item Erik Andersen <erik@lineo.com> |
29 | 176 | ||
177 | He's thrashed around in the code enough to be considered the maintainer. | ||
178 | |||
30 | =item Randolph Chung <rchung@debian.org> | 179 | =item Randolph Chung <rchung@debian.org> |
31 | 180 | ||
181 | ping, fbset, mkfifo, etc. | ||
182 | |||
32 | =item John Beppu <beppu@lineo.com> | 183 | =item John Beppu <beppu@lineo.com> |
33 | 184 | ||
185 | sort, head, du, uniq, tee. | ||
186 | |||
34 | =back | 187 | =back |
35 | 188 | ||
36 | =cut | 189 | =cut |