Patch from Kent Robotti adding a bunch of menuconfig help

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/console-tools/Config.in b/console-tools/Config.in
index f10bf7578..7191db4bd 100644
--- a/console-tools/Config.in
+++ b/console-tools/Config.in
@@ -9,60 +9,66 @@ config CONFIG_CHVT
         bool "chvt"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program is used to change to another terminal.
+         Example: chvt 4 (change to terminal /dev/tty4)
 
 config CONFIG_CLEAR
         bool "clear"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program clears the terminal screen.
 
 config CONFIG_DEALLOCVT
         bool "deallocvt"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program deallocates unused virtual consoles.
 
 config CONFIG_DUMPKMAP
         bool "dumpkmap"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program dumps the kernel's keyboard translation table to
+         stdout, in binary format. You can then use loadkmap to load it.
 
 config CONFIG_LOADACM
         bool "loadacm"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program loads an acm from standard input.
 
 config CONFIG_LOADFONT
         bool "loadfont"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program loads a console font from standard input.
 
 config CONFIG_LOADKMAP
         bool "loadkmap"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program loads a keyboard translation table from
+         standard input.
 
 config CONFIG_OPENVT
         bool "openvt"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program is used to start a command on an unused
+         virtual terminal.
 
 config CONFIG_RESET
         bool "reset"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program is used to reset the terminal screen, if it
+         gets messed up.
 
 config CONFIG_SETKEYCODES
         bool "setkeycodes"
         default n
         help
-          Please submit a patch to add help text for this item.
+         This program loads entries into the kernel's scancode-to-keycode
+         map, allowing unusual keyboards to generate usable keycodes.
 
 endmenu