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authorRob Landley <rob@landley.net>2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000
committerRob Landley <rob@landley.net>2006-06-07 20:11:53 +0000
commit4c5ad2fc90389bf1239f17d84967d07b82f31dd7 (patch)
treee6c12e750676108ca990fa839c6b10c15b1c09bf /miscutils
parent830d258dee032b0a6902e037ea4c57db8fb47d78 (diff)
downloadbusybox-4c5ad2fc90389bf1239f17d84967d07b82f31dd7.tar.gz
Consolidate devfs garbage and mark it as obsolete.
Diffstat (limited to 'miscutils')
-rw-r--r--miscutils/Config.in18
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/miscutils/Config.in b/miscutils/Config.in
index 37c1de8b9..76baa574a 100644
--- a/miscutils/Config.in
+++ b/miscutils/Config.in
@@ -64,9 +64,11 @@ config CONFIG_DC
precision arithmetic.
config CONFIG_DEVFSD
- bool "devfsd"
+ bool "devfsd (obsolete)"
default n
help
+ This is deprecated, and will be going away in a future release.
+
Provides compatibility with old device names on a devfs systems.
You should set it to true if you have devfs enabled.
The following keywords in devsfd.conf are supported:
@@ -81,7 +83,8 @@ config CONFIG_DEVFSD_MODLOAD
default n
depends on CONFIG_DEVFSD
help
- This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs the real modutils.
+ This actually doesn't work with busybox modutils but needs
+ the external modutils.
config CONFIG_DEVFSD_FG_NP
bool "Enables the -fg and -np options"
@@ -98,6 +101,17 @@ config CONFIG_DEVFSD_VERBOSE
help
Increases logging to stderr or syslog.
+config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
+ bool " Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)"
+ default n
+ help
+ This tells busybox to look for names like /dev/loop/0 instead of
+ /dev/loop0. If your /dev directory has normal names instead of
+ devfs names, you don't want this.
+
+ This is obsolete and will be going away someday. Consider it
+ deprecated.
+
config CONFIG_EJECT
bool "eject"
default n