From bb16f57e5d7a3985e27b684e1d329f88f896f40f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denys Vlasenko Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:43:13 +0100 Subject: INSTALL: update obsolete doc, as suggested by Doug Clapp (doug.clapp AT triad.rr.com) Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko --- INSTALL | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index a7902ab8d..2d645cd62 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -19,11 +19,24 @@ it, is to enable all features and then use "standalone shell" mode with a blank command $PATH. To enable all features, use "make defconfig", which produces the largest -general-purpose configuration. (It's allyesconfig minus debugging options, +general-purpose configuration. It's allyesconfig minus debugging options, optional packaging choices, and a few special-purpose features requiring -extra configuration to use.) +extra configuration to use. Then enable "standalone shell" feature: make defconfig + make menuconfig + # select Busybox Settings + # then General Configuration + # then exec prefers applets + # exit back to top level menu + # select Shells + # then Standalone shell + # exit back to top level menu + # exit and save new configuration + # OR + # use these commands to modify .config directly: + sed -e 's/.*FEATURE_PREFER_APPLETS.*/CONFIG_FEATURE_PREFER_APPLETS=y/' -i .config + sed -e 's/.*FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE.*/CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE=y/' -i .config make PATH= ./busybox ash @@ -121,5 +134,4 @@ More Information: Se also the busybox FAQ, under the questions "How can I get started using BusyBox" and "How do I build a BusyBox-based system?" The BusyBox FAQ is -available from http://www.busybox.net/FAQ.html or as the file -docs/busybox.net/FAQ.html in this tarball. +available from http://www.busybox.net/FAQ.html -- cgit v1.2.3