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-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ create a known starting point. | |||
70 | Other starting configurations (mostly used for testing purposes) include | 70 | Other starting configurations (mostly used for testing purposes) include |
71 | "make allbareconfig" (enables all applets but disables all optional features), | 71 | "make allbareconfig" (enables all applets but disables all optional features), |
72 | "make allyesconfig" (enables absolutely everything including debug features), | 72 | "make allyesconfig" (enables absolutely everything including debug features), |
73 | and "make randconfig" (produce a random configuration). | 73 | and "make randconfig" (produce a random configuration). The configs/ directory |
74 | contains a number of additional configuration files ending in _defconfig which | ||
75 | are useful in specific cases. "make help" will list them. | ||
74 | 76 | ||
75 | Configuring BusyBox produces a file ".config", which can be saved for future | 77 | Configuring BusyBox produces a file ".config", which can be saved for future |
76 | use. Run "make oldconfig" to bring a .config file from an older version of | 78 | use. Run "make oldconfig" to bring a .config file from an older version of |
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ first argument to determine which applet to behave as, for example | |||
97 | "./busybox cat LICENSE". (Running the busybox applet with no arguments gives | 99 | "./busybox cat LICENSE". (Running the busybox applet with no arguments gives |
98 | a list of all enabled applets.) The standalone shell can also call busybox | 100 | a list of all enabled applets.) The standalone shell can also call busybox |
99 | applets without links to busybox under other names in the filesystem. You can | 101 | applets without links to busybox under other names in the filesystem. You can |
100 | also configure a standaone install capability into the busybox base applet, | 102 | also configure a standalone install capability into the busybox base applet, |
101 | and then install such links at runtime with one of "busybox --install" (for | 103 | and then install such links at runtime with one of "busybox --install" (for |
102 | hardlinks) or "busybox --install -s" (for symlinks). | 104 | hardlinks) or "busybox --install -s" (for symlinks). |
103 | 105 | ||