Andreas Mohr writes:

the busybox menuconfig triggered my "inacceptable number of spelling mistakes"
upper level, so I decided to make a patch ;-)

I also improved some wording to describe some things in a better way.

Many thanks for an incredible piece of software!

Andreas Mohr, random OSS developer

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/sysdeps/linux/Config.in b/sysdeps/linux/Config.in
index c3bca3363..3e14b4082 100644
--- a/sysdeps/linux/Config.in
+++ b/sysdeps/linux/Config.in
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE
 	default n
 	help
 	  All BusyBox applets will show more verbose help messages when
-	  busybox is invoked with --help.  This will add lots of text to the
+	  busybox is invoked with --help.  This will add a lot of text to the
 	  busybox binary.  In the default configuration, this will add about
 	  13k, but it can add much more depending on your configuration.
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ config CONFIG_LOCALE_SUPPORT
 	bool "Enable locale support (system needs locale for this to work)"
 	default n
 	help
-	  Enable this if your system has locale support, and you would like
+	  Enable this if your system has locale support and you would like
 	  busybox to support locale settings.
 
 config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG
 	default y if CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
 	depends on CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID
 	help
-	  Allow the SUID / SGID state of an applet to be determinded runtime by
+	  Allow the SUID / SGID state of an applet to be determined runtime by
 	  checking /etc/busybox.conf.  The format of this file is as follows:
 
 	  <applet> = [Ssx-][Ssx-][x-] (<username>|<uid>).(<groupname>|<gid>)
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ config CONFIG_STATIC
 	help
 	  If you want to build a static BusyBox binary, which does not 
 	  use or require any shared libraries, then enable this option.  
-	  This can make BusyBox be considerably larger, so you should
+	  This can cause BusyBox to be considerably larger, so you should
 	  leave this option false unless you have a good reason (i.e.
 	  your target platform does not support shared libraries, or
 	  you are building an initrd which doesn't need anything but
@@ -195,14 +195,14 @@ config CONFIG_INSTALL_NO_USR
 	bool "Don't use /usr"
 	default n
 	help
-	  Disable use of /usr. Don't activate this option if you don't know,
+	  Disable use of /usr. Don't activate this option if you don't know
 	  that you really want this behaviour.
 
 config PREFIX
 	string "BusyBox installation prefix"
 	default "./_install"
 	help
-	  Define Your directory to install BusyBox files/subdirs.
+	  Define your directory to install BusyBox files/subdirs in.
 
 
 
@@ -262,8 +262,8 @@ config CONFIG_EFENCE
 	depends on CONFIG_DEBUG && !CONFIG_DMALLOC
 	help
 	  This enables compiling with Electric-fence support.  Electric
-	  fence is another very useful malloc debugging library which used
-	  your computers virtual memory hardware to detect illegal memory 
+	  fence is another very useful malloc debugging library which uses
+	  your computer's virtual memory hardware to detect illegal memory 
 	  accesses.  This support will make BusyBox be considerable larger 
 	  and run slower, so you should leave this option disabled unless 
 	  you are hunting a hard to find memory problem.