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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2003-07-03 10:00:15 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2003-07-03 10:00:15 +0000
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Patch from Kent Robotti adding a bunch of menuconfig help
Diffstat (limited to 'archival')
-rw-r--r--archival/Config.in39
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/archival/Config.in b/archival/Config.in
index cc65b6db4..fddcff462 100644
--- a/archival/Config.in
+++ b/archival/Config.in
@@ -120,20 +120,25 @@ config CONFIG_GUNZIP
120 bool "gunzip" 120 bool "gunzip"
121 default n 121 default n
122 help 122 help
123 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 123 gunzip is used to decompress archives created by gzip.
124 You can use the `-t' option to test the integrity of
125 an archive, without decompressing it.
124 126
125config CONFIG_FEATURE_GUNZIP_UNCOMPRESS 127config CONFIG_FEATURE_GUNZIP_UNCOMPRESS
126 bool " Uncompress support" 128 bool " Uncompress support"
127 default n 129 default n
128 depends on CONFIG_GUNZIP 130 depends on CONFIG_GUNZIP
129 help 131 help
130 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 132 If you want gunzip to have the ability to decompress
133 archives created by the program compress (not much
134 used anymore).
131 135
132config CONFIG_GZIP 136config CONFIG_GZIP
133 bool "gzip" 137 bool "gzip"
134 default n 138 default n
135 help 139 help
136 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 140 gzip is used to compress files.
141 It's probably the most used UNIX compression program.
137 142
138config CONFIG_RPM2CPIO 143config CONFIG_RPM2CPIO
139 bool "rpm2cpio" 144 bool "rpm2cpio"
@@ -151,36 +156,41 @@ config CONFIG_TAR
151 bool "tar" 156 bool "tar"
152 default n 157 default n
153 help 158 help
154 tar has at least 512 bytes of overheads for every stored file. 159 tar is an archiving program. It's commonly used with gzip to
155 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 160 create compressed archives. It's probably the most used
161 UNIX archive program.
156 162
157config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE 163config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE
158 bool " Enable archive creation" 164 bool " Enable archive creation"
159 default y 165 default y
160 depends on CONFIG_TAR 166 depends on CONFIG_TAR
161 help 167 help
162 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 168 If you enable this option you'll be able to create
169 tar archives using the `-c' option.
163 170
164config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_BZIP2 171config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_BZIP2
165 bool " Enable -j option to handle .tar.bz2 files" 172 bool " Enable -j option to handle .tar.bz2 files"
166 default n 173 default n
167 depends on CONFIG_TAR 174 depends on CONFIG_TAR
168 help 175 help
169 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 176 If you enable this option you'll be able to extract
177 archives compressed with bzip2.
170 178
171config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_EXCLUDE 179config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_EXCLUDE
172 bool " Enable -X and --exclude options (exclude files)" 180 bool " Enable -X and --exclude options (exclude files)"
173 default n 181 default n
174 depends on CONFIG_TAR 182 depends on CONFIG_TAR
175 help 183 help
176 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 184 If you enable this option you'll be able to specify
185 a list of files to exclude from an archive.
177 186
178config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_GZIP 187config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_GZIP
179 bool " Enable -z option" 188 bool " Enable -z option"
180 default y 189 default y
181 depends on CONFIG_TAR 190 depends on CONFIG_TAR
182 help 191 help
183 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 192 If you enable this option tar will be able to call gzip,
193 when creating or extracting tar gziped archives.
184 194
185config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATABILITY 195config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATABILITY
186 bool " Enable support for old tar header format" 196 bool " Enable support for old tar header format"
@@ -196,7 +206,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_GNU_EXTENSIONS
196 default y 206 default y
197 depends on CONFIG_TAR 207 depends on CONFIG_TAR
198 help 208 help
199 With this option usybox supports the GNU long filename 209 With this option busybox supports the GNU long filename
200 and linkanmes. 210 and linkanmes.
201 211
202config CONFIG_FEATURE_UNARCHIVE_TAPE 212config CONFIG_FEATURE_UNARCHIVE_TAPE
@@ -210,12 +220,17 @@ config CONFIG_UNCOMPRESS
210 bool "uncompress" 220 bool "uncompress"
211 default n 221 default n
212 help 222 help
213 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 223 uncompress is used to decompress archives created by compress.
224 Not much used anymore, replaced by gzip/gunzip.
214 225
215config CONFIG_UNZIP 226config CONFIG_UNZIP
216 bool "unzip" 227 bool "unzip"
217 default n 228 default n
218 help 229 help
219 Please submit a patch to add help text for this item. 230 unzip will list or extract files from a ZIP archive,
231 commonly found on DOS/WIN systems. The default behavior
232 (with no options) is to extract the archive into the
233 current directory. Use the `-d' option to extract to a
234 directory of your choice.
220 235
221endmenu 236endmenu