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Eric Andersen
2003-10-22
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archival/Config.in +10 -10coreutils/Config.in +9 -9editors/Config.in +1 -1findutils/Config.in +3 -3init/Config.in +2 -3loginutils/Config.in +12 -12miscutils/Config.in +4 -4networking/Config.in +17 -17networking/udhcp/Config.in +1 -1procps/Config.in +1 -1shell/Config.in +9 -8sysdeps/linux/Config.in +8 -8sysklogd/Config.in +4 -4util-linux/Config.in +22 -23
archival/Config.in+10 -10
| @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ config CONFIG_BUNZIP2 | |
| bool "bunzip2" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | bunzip2 is an compression utility using the Burrows-Wheeler block |
| + | bunzip2 is a compression utility using the Burrows-Wheeler block |
| sorting text compression algorithm, and Huffman coding. Compression | |
| is generally considerably better than that achieved by more | |
| conventional LZ77/LZ78-based compressors, and approaches the | |
| @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_DPKG_DEB_EXTRACT_ONLY | |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_DPKG_DEB | |
| help | |
| - | This reduced dpkg-deb to the equivalent of "ar -p <deb> data.tar.gz | tar -zx". |
| + | This reduces dpkg-deb to the equivalent of "ar -p <deb> data.tar.gz | tar -zx". |
| However it saves space as none of the extra dpkg-deb, ar or tar options are | |
| needed, they are linked to internally. | |
| @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEB_TAR_GZ | |
| help | |
| This is the default compression method inside the debian ar file. | |
| - | If you want compatability with standard .deb's you should say yes here. |
| + | If you want compatibility with standard .deb's you should say yes here. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEB_TAR_BZ2 | |
| bool " bzip2 debian packages" | |
| @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_DEB_TAR_BZ2 | |
| This allows dpkg and dpkg-deb to extract deb's that are compressed internally | |
| with bzip2 instead of gzip. | |
| - | You only want this is your are creating your own custom debian packages that |
| + | You only want this if you are creating your own custom debian packages that |
| use an internal control.tar.bz2 or data.tar.bz2. | |
| config CONFIG_GUNZIP | |
| @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_GUNZIP_UNCOMPRESS | |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_GUNZIP | |
| help | |
| - | If you want gunzip to have the ability to decompress |
| + | Enable if you want gunzip to have the ability to decompress |
| archives created by the program compress (not much | |
| used anymore). | |
| @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ config CONFIG_GZIP | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| gzip is used to compress files. | |
| - | It's probably the most used UNIX compression program. |
| + | It's probably the most widely used UNIX compression program. |
| config CONFIG_RPM2CPIO | |
| bool "rpm2cpio" | |
| @@ -151,14 +151,14 @@ config CONFIG_RPM | |
| bool "rpm" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Mini RPM applet - querys and extracts |
| + | Mini RPM applet - queries and extracts |
| config CONFIG_TAR | |
| bool "tar" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| tar is an archiving program. It's commonly used with gzip to | |
| - | create compressed archives. It's probably the most used |
| + | create compressed archives. It's probably the most widely used |
| UNIX archive program. | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_CREATE | |
| @@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATABILITY | |
| default N | |
| depends on CONFIG_TAR | |
| help | |
| - | This option is required to unpack archives created with |
| - | in the old GNU format, help to kill this old format by |
| + | This option is required to unpack archives created in |
| + | the old GNU format; help to kill this old format by |
| repacking your ancient archives with the new format. | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_GNU_EXTENSIONS | |
coreutils/Config.in+9 -9
| @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ config CONFIG_CAL | |
| bool "cal" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | cal is used to display a montly calender. |
| + | cal is used to display a monthly calender. |
| config CONFIG_CAT | |
| bool "cat" | |
| @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ config CONFIG_CHGRP | |
| bool "chgrp" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | chgrp is used to change the group owership of files. |
| + | chgrp is used to change the group ownership of files. |
| config CONFIG_CHMOD | |
| bool "chmod" | |
| @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ config CONFIG_CHOWN | |
| bool "chown" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | chown is used too change the user and/or group ownership |
| + | chown is used to change the user and/or group ownership |
| of files. | |
| config CONFIG_CHROOT | |
| @@ -114,14 +114,14 @@ config CONFIG_DIRNAME | |
| bool "dirname" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | dirname is used to strip a non directory suffix from |
| + | dirname is used to strip a non-directory suffix from |
| a file name. | |
| config CONFIG_DOS2UNIX | |
| bool "dos2unix/unix2dos" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | dos2unix is uses to convert a text file from DOS format to |
| + | dos2unix is used to convert a text file from DOS format to |
| UNIX format, and vice versa. | |
| config CONFIG_UNIX2DOS | |
| @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ config CONFIG_ENV | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| env is used to set an environment variable and run | |
| - | a command, without options it displays the current |
| + | a command; without options it displays the current |
| environment. | |
| config CONFIG_EXPR | |
| @@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ config CONFIG_REALPATH | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| Return the canonicalized absolute pathname. | |
| - | This isnt provided by GNU shellutils, but where else does it belong. |
| + | This isn't provided by GNU shellutils, but where else does it belong. |
| config CONFIG_RM | |
| bool "rm" | |
| @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_SHA1SUM_CHECK | |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_SHA1SUM | |
| help | |
| - | Enabling the -c and -w options allow files to be checked |
| + | Enabling the -c and -w options allows files to be checked |
| against pre-calculated hash values. | |
| config CONFIG_SLEEP | |
| @@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ if !CONFIG_ASH && !CONFIG_HUSH && !CONFIG_LASH && !CONFIG_MSH | |
| help | |
| test is used to check file types and compare values, | |
| returning an appropriate exit code. The shells (ash | |
| - | and bash have test builtin). |
| + | and bash) have test builtin. |
| endif | |
| config CONFIG_TOUCH | |
editors/Config.in+1 -1
| @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ config CONFIG_PATCH | |
| bool "patch" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Apply a unified diff formated patch. |
| + | Apply a unified diff formatted patch. |
| config CONFIG_SED | |
| bool "sed" | |
findutils/Config.in+3 -3
| @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_FIND_XDEV | |
| default y | |
| depends on CONFIG_FIND | |
| help | |
| - | This option will restrict find to a single |
| + | This option will allow find to restrict searches to a single |
| filesystem. | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_FIND_NEWER | |
| @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_FIND_INUM | |
| default y | |
| depends on CONFIG_FIND | |
| help | |
| - | Support the 'fine -inum' option for searching by inode number. |
| + | Support the 'find -inum' option for searching by inode number. |
| config CONFIG_GREP | |
| bool "grep" | |
| @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_GREP_FGREP_ALIAS | |
| default y | |
| depends on CONFIG_GREP | |
| help | |
| - | fgrep sees the search pattern as a normal sting rather than |
| + | fgrep sees the search pattern as a normal string rather than |
| regular expressions. | |
| grep -f is always builtin, this just creates the fgrep alias. | |
init/Config.in+2 -3
| @@ -89,9 +89,8 @@ config CONFIG_MESG | |
| bool "mesg" | |
| default y | |
| help | |
| - | Mesg controls the access to your terminal by others. It |
| - | is typically used to allow or disallow other users to write |
| - | to your terminal |
| + | Mesg controls access to your terminal by others. It is typically |
| + | used to allow or disallow other users to write to your terminal |
| endmenu | |
loginutils/Config.in+12 -12
| @@ -55,51 +55,51 @@ config CONFIG_GETTY | |
| bool "getty" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Getty lets you log in on a tty, it is normally invoked by init. |
| + | getty lets you log in on a tty, it is normally invoked by init. |
| config CONFIG_LOGIN | |
| bool "login" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Login is used when signing onto a system. |
| + | login is used when signing onto a system. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_SECURETTY | |
| bool " Support for /etc/securetty" | |
| default y | |
| depends on CONFIG_LOGIN | |
| help | |
| - | The file /etc/securetty is used by (some versions of) login(1). The |
| - | file contains the device names of tty lines (one per line, without |
| - | leading /dev/) on which root is allowed to login. |
| + | The file /etc/securetty is used by (some versions of) login(1). |
| + | The file contains the device names of tty lines (one per line, |
| + | without leading /dev/) on which root is allowed to login. |
| config CONFIG_PASSWD | |
| bool "passwd" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Passwd changes passwords for user and group accounts. A normal user |
| - | may only change the password for his/her own account, the super user |
| - | may change the password for any account. The administrator of a group |
| + | passwd changes passwords for user and group accounts. A normal user |
| + | may only change the password for his/her own account, the super user |
| + | may change the password for any account. The administrator of a group |
| may change the password for the group. | |
| config CONFIG_SU | |
| bool "su" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | su is used to become another user during a login session. Invoked with- |
| - | out a username, su defaults to becoming the super user. |
| + | su is used to become another user during a login session. |
| + | Invoked without a username, su defaults to becoming the super user. |
| config CONFIG_SULOGIN | |
| bool "sulogin" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Sulogin is invoked when the system goes into single user |
| + | sulogin is invoked when the system goes into single user |
| mode (this is done through an entry in inittab). | |
| config CONFIG_VLOCK | |
| bool "vlock" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Build the "vlock" applet, that allows you to lock (virtual) terminals. |
| + | Build the "vlock" applet which allows you to lock (virtual) terminals. |
| comment "Common options for adduser, deluser, login, su" | |
| depends on CONFIG_ADDUSER || CONFIG_DELUSER || CONFIG_LOGIN || CONFIG_SU | |
miscutils/Config.in+4 -4
| @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_CROND_CALL_SENDMAIL | |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_CROND | |
| help | |
| - | Support call /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs. |
| + | Support calling /usr/sbin/sendmail for send cmd outputs. |
| config CONFIG_CRONTAB | |
| bool "crontab" | |
| @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ config CONFIG_MT | |
| bool "mt" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility |
| + | mt is used to control tape devices. You can use the mt utility |
| to advance or rewind a tape past a specified number of archive | |
| files on the tape. | |
| @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ config CONFIG_STRINGS | |
| bool "strings" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Strings prints the printable character sequences for each file |
| + | strings prints the printable character sequences for each file |
| specified. | |
| config CONFIG_TIME | |
| @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ config CONFIG_WATCHDOG | |
| bool "watchdog" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | The watchdog utility is used with hardware or softwate watchdog |
| + | The watchdog utility is used with hardware or software watchdog |
| device drivers. It opens the specified watchdog device special file | |
| and periodically writes a magic character to the device. If the | |
| watchdog applet ever fails to write the magic character within a | |
networking/Config.in+17 -17
| @@ -83,16 +83,16 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_HTTPD_SETUID | |
| help | |
| This option allows the server to run as a specific user | |
| rather than defaulting to the user that starts the server. | |
| - | Use of this option requires special privilegies to change to a |
| + | Use of this option requires special privileges to change to a |
| different user. | |
| endif | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_HTTPD_CONFIG_WITH_MIME_TYPES | |
| - | bool " Support loading additional mime types at run-time" |
| + | bool " Support loading additional MIME types at run-time" |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_HTTPD | |
| help | |
| - | This option enables support for additional mime types at |
| + | This option enables support for additional MIME types at |
| run-time to be specified in the configuration file. | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_HTTPD_CGI | |
| @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_IFUPDOWN_MAPPING | |
| depends on CONFIG_IFUPDOWN | |
| help | |
| This enables support for the "mapping" stanza, unless you have | |
| - | a weird network setup you dont need it. |
| + | a weird network setup you don't need it. |
| config CONFIG_INETD | |
| bool "inetd" | |
| @@ -410,12 +410,12 @@ config CONFIG_NAMEIF | |
| bool "nameif" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | nameif used to rename network interface by its MAC address. |
| + | nameif is used to rename network interface by its MAC address. |
| Renamed interfaces MUST be in the down state. | |
| - | It is possible to use file (default: /etc/mactab) |
| + | It is possible to use a file (default: /etc/mactab) |
| with list of new interface names and MACs. | |
| Maximum interface name length: IF_NAMESIZE = 16 | |
| - | File fields are sepatated by space or tab. |
| + | File fields are separated by space or tab. |
| File format: | |
| # Comment | |
| new_interface_name XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX | |
| @@ -431,19 +431,19 @@ config CONFIG_NETSTAT | |
| bool "netstat" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Netstat prints information about the Linux networking subsystem. |
| + | netstat prints information about the Linux networking subsystem. |
| config CONFIG_NSLOOKUP | |
| bool "nslookup" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Nslookup is a tool to query Internet name servers. |
| + | nslookup is a tool to query Internet name servers. |
| config CONFIG_PING | |
| bool "ping" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Ping uses the ICMP protocol's mandatory ECHO_REQUEST datagram to |
| + | ping uses the ICMP protocol's mandatory ECHO_REQUEST datagram to |
| elicit an ICMP ECHO_RESPONSE from a host or gateway. | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_PING | |
| @@ -495,24 +495,24 @@ config CONFIG_TELNETD | |
| bool "telnetd" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | A daemon for the TELNET protocol, allowing you to log on to the host |
| + | A daemon for the TELNET protocol, allowing you to log onto the host |
| running the daemon. Please keep in mind that the TELNET protocol | |
| sends passwords in plain text. If you can't afford the space for | |
| - | any SSH daemon and you trust your network, say 'y' here. |
| + | any SSH daemon and you trust your network, you may say 'y' here. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_TELNETD_INETD | |
| bool " Support call from inetd only" | |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_TELNETD | |
| help | |
| - | Selecting this will make telnetd only callable from inetd, removing the |
| - | standalone support. |
| + | Selecting this will make telnetd only callable from inetd, |
| + | removing the standalone support. |
| config CONFIG_TFTP | |
| bool "tftp" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | This enables the Tirvial File Transfer Protocol client program. TFTP |
| + | This enables the Trivial File Transfer Protocol client program. TFTP |
| is usually used for simple, small transfers such as a root image | |
| for a network-enabled bootloader. | |
| @@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_TFTP_GET | |
| depends on CONFIG_TFTP | |
| help | |
| Add support for the GET command within the TFTP client. This allows | |
| - | a client to retreive a file from a TFTP server. |
| + | a client to retrieve a file from a TFTP server. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_TFTP_PUT | |
| bool " Enable \"put\" command" | |
| @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ config CONFIG_WGET | |
| bool "wget" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Wget is a utility for non-interactive download of files from HTTP, |
| + | wget is a utility for non-interactive download of files from HTTP, |
| HTTPS, and FTP servers. | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_WGET_STATUSBAR | |
networking/udhcp/Config.in+1 -1
| @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ config CONFIG_UDHCPC | |
| while striving to be fully functional and RFC compliant. | |
| The udhcp client negotiates a lease with the DHCP server and | |
| - | notifies a set of scripts when a leases is obtained or lost. |
| + | notifies a set of scripts when a lease is obtained or lost. |
| See http://udhcp.busybox.net for further details. | |
procps/Config.in+1 -1
| @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ config CONFIG_TOP | |
| system. | |
| config FEATURE_CPU_USAGE_PERCENTAGE | |
| - | bool " Support show CPU usage percentage (add 2k bytes)" |
| + | bool " Support showing CPU usage percentage (add 2k bytes)" |
| default y | |
| depends on CONFIG_TOP | |
| help | |
shell/Config.in+9 -8
| @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ choice | |
| default CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_IS_NONE | |
| help | |
| Choose a shell. The ash shell is the most bash compatible | |
| - | and full featured. |
| + | and full featured one. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_IS_ASH | |
| select CONFIG_ASH | |
| @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ config CONFIG_ASH | |
| help | |
| Tha 'ash' shell adds about 60k in the default configuration and is | |
| the most complete and most pedantically correct shell included with | |
| - | busybox. This shell is actually a derivitive the Debian 'dash' shell |
| - | (by Herbert Xu), which was created by porting the 'ash' shell |
| + | busybox. This shell is actually a derivative of the Debian 'dash' |
| + | shell (by Herbert Xu), which was created by porting the 'ash' shell |
| (written by Kenneth Almquist) from NetBSD. | |
| comment "Ash Shell Options" | |
| @@ -101,9 +101,10 @@ config CONFIG_HUSH | |
| bool "hush" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | hush is very small shell (just 18k) and it has fairly complete Bourne |
| - | shell grammer. It even handles all the normal flow control options |
| - | such as if/then/elif/else/fi, for/in/do/done, while loops, etc. |
| + | hush is a very small shell (just 18k) and it has fairly complete |
| + | Bourne shell grammar. It even handles all the normal flow control |
| + | options such as if/then/elif/else/fi, for/in/do/done, while loops, |
| + | etc. |
| It does not handle case/esac, select, function, here documents ( << | |
| word ), arithmetic expansion, aliases, brace expansion, tilde | |
| @@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ config CONFIG_LASH | |
| lash is the very smallest shell (adds just 10k) and it is quite | |
| usable as a command prompt, but it is not suitable for any but the | |
| most trivial scripting (such as an initrd that calls insmod a few | |
| - | times) since it does not understand any Bourne shell grammer. It |
| + | times) since it does not understand any Bourne shell grammar. It |
| does handle pipes, redirects, and job control though. Adding in | |
| command editing makes it a very nice lightweight command prompt. | |
| @@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ config CONFIG_MSH | |
| The minix shell (adds just 30k) is quite complete and handles things | |
| like for/do/done, case/esac and all the things you expect a Bourne | |
| shell to do. It is not always pedantically correct about Bourne | |
| - | shell grammer (try running the shell testscript "tests/sh.testcases" |
| + | shell grammar (try running the shell testscript "tests/sh.testcases" |
| on it and compare vs bash) but for most things it works quite well. | |
| It also uses only vfork, so it can be used on uClinux systems. | |
sysdeps/linux/Config.in+8 -8
| @@ -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. | |
sysklogd/Config.in+4 -4
| @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ config CONFIG_SYSLOGD | |
| application that generated the message. When used in | |
| conjunction with klogd, messages from the Linux kernel | |
| can also be recorded. This is terribly useful, | |
| - | especially for finding what happened when somthing goes |
| + | especially for finding what happened when something goes |
| wrong. And something almost always will go wrong if | |
| you wait long enough.... | |
| @@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_IPC_SYSLOG | |
| When you enable this feature, the syslogd utility will | |
| use a circular buffer to record system log messages. | |
| When the buffer is filled it will continue to overwrite | |
| - | the oldest messaged. This can be very useful for |
| - | systems with little or no perminant storage, since |
| + | the oldest messages. This can be very useful for |
| + | systems with little or no permanent storage, since |
| otherwise system logs can eventually fill up your | |
| entire filesystem, which may cause your system to | |
| break badly. | |
| @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ config CONFIG_KLOGD | |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_SYSLOGD | |
| help | |
| - | klogd is a utility which which intercepts and logs all |
| + | klogd is a utility which intercepts and logs all |
| messages from the Linux kernel and sends the messages | |
| out to the 'syslogd' utility so they can be logged. If | |
| you wish to record the messages produced by the kernel, | |
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| @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ config CONFIG_FBSET | |
| help | |
| fbset is used to show or change the settings of a Linux frame buffer | |
| device. The frame buffer device provides a simple and unique | |
| - | interface to access a graphic display. Enable this option if you wish |
| - | to enable the 'fbset' utility. |
| + | interface to access a graphics display. Enable this option |
| + | if you wish to enable the 'fbset' utility. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_FBSET_FANCY | |
| @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_FBSET_FANCY | |
| depends on CONFIG_FBSET | |
| help | |
| This option enables extended fbset options, allowing one to set the | |
| - | framebuffer size, color depth, etc. interface to access a graphic |
| + | framebuffer size, color depth, etc. interface to access a graphics |
| display. Enable this option if you wish to enable extended fbset | |
| options. | |
| @@ -51,19 +51,19 @@ config CONFIG_FDFLUSH | |
| bool "fdflush" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Fdflush is only needed when changing media on slightly-broken |
| + | fdflush is only needed when changing media on slightly-broken |
| removable media drives. It is used to make Linux believe that a | |
| hardware disk-change switch has been actuated, which causes Linux to | |
| forget anything it has cached from the previous media. If you have | |
| such a slightly-broken drive, you will need to run fdflush every time | |
| you change a disk. Most people have working hardware and can safely | |
| - | say leave this disabled. |
| + | leave this disabled. |
| config CONFIG_FDFORMAT | |
| bool "fdformat" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | Fdformat is used to low-level format a floppy disk. |
| + | fdformat is used to low-level format a floppy disk. |
| config CONFIG_FDISK | |
| bool "fdisk" | |
| @@ -76,12 +76,11 @@ config CONFIG_FDISK | |
| if !CONFIG_LFS | |
| config FDISK_SUPPORT_LARGE_DISKS | |
| - | bool " support over 4Gb disks" |
| + | bool " support over 4GB disks" |
| default y | |
| depends on CONFIG_FDISK | |
| help | |
| - | Previous set detected unsupport large file, but you can support |
| - | large disks after enable this option |
| + | Enable this option to support large disks > 4GB. |
| endif | |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_FDISK_WRITABLE | |
| @@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ config CONFIG_FSCK_MINIX | |
| help | |
| The minix filesystem is a nice, small, compact, read-write filesystem | |
| with little overhead. It is not a journaling filesystem however and | |
| - | can encounted corruption if it is not properly unmounted or if the |
| + | can experience corruption if it is not properly unmounted or if the |
| power goes off in the middle of a write. This utility allows you to | |
| check for and attempt to repair any corruption that occurs to a minix | |
| filesystem. | |
| @@ -200,9 +199,9 @@ config CONFIG_HWCLOCK | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| The hwclock utility is used to read and set the hardware clock | |
| - | on a system. This is primarily used to set the correct time in |
| - | the hardware close, so the hardware will keep the correct time |
| - | when Linux is _not_ running. |
| + | on a system. This is primarily used to set the current time on |
| + | shutdown in the hardware clock, so the hardware will keep the |
| + | correct time when Linux is _not_ running. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_HWCLOCK_LONGOPTIONS | |
| bool " Support long options (--hctosys,...)" | |
| @@ -210,7 +209,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_HWCLOCK_LONGOPTIONS | |
| depends on CONFIG_HWCLOCK | |
| help | |
| By default, the hwclock utility only uses short options. If you | |
| - | are overly fond of the long options, such as --hctosys, --utc, etc) |
| + | are overly fond of its long options, such as --hctosys, --utc, etc) |
| then enable this option. | |
| config CONFIG_LOSETUP | |
| @@ -230,15 +229,15 @@ config CONFIG_MKSWAP | |
| partition as if it were additional RAM, which can greatly increase | |
| the capability of low-memory machines. This additional memory is | |
| much slower than real RAM, but can be very helpful at preventing your | |
| - | applications being killed by the Linux out of memory (OOM) killer. Once |
| - | you have created swap space using 'mkswap' you need to enable the swap |
| - | space using the 'swapon' utility. |
| + | applications being killed by the Linux out of memory (OOM) killer. |
| + | Once you have created swap space using 'mkswap' you need to enable |
| + | the swap space using the 'swapon' utility. |
| config CONFIG_MORE | |
| bool "more" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | More is a simple utility which allows you to read text one screen |
| + | more is a simple utility which allows you to read text one screen |
| sized page at a time. If you want to read text that is larger than | |
| the screen, and you are using anything faster than a 300 baud modem, | |
| you will probably find this utility very helpful. If you don't have | |
| @@ -251,7 +250,7 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_TERMIOS | |
| help | |
| This option allows utilities such as 'more' and 'top' to determine | |
| the size of the screen. If you leave this disabled, your utilities | |
| - | that display things on the screen with be especially primitive and |
| + | that display things on the screen will be especially primitive and |
| will be unable to determine the current screen size, and will be | |
| unable to move the cursor. | |
| @@ -268,7 +267,7 @@ config CONFIG_RDATE | |
| bool "rdate" | |
| default n | |
| help | |
| - | The rdate utility allows you to syncronize the date and time of your |
| + | The rdate utility allows you to synchronize the date and time of your |
| system clock with the date and time of a remote networked system using | |
| the RFC868 protocol, which is built into the inetd daemon on most | |
| systems. | |
| @@ -296,7 +295,7 @@ config CONFIG_MOUNT | |
| the 'mount' utility. | |
| config CONFIG_NFSMOUNT | |
| - | bool " Support mounting nfs file systems" |
| + | bool " Support mounting NFS file systems" |
| default n | |
| depends on CONFIG_MOUNT | |
| help | |
| @@ -330,8 +329,8 @@ config CONFIG_FEATURE_MOUNT_LOOP | |
| Enabling this feature allows mount to use the '-o' loop options, | |
| which lets you loop mount files. Mount will automagically setup and | |
| free the necessary loop devices so you do not need to mess with the | |
| - | 'losetup' utility unless you really want to. This is really only useful |
| - | if you plan to loop mount files. |
| + | 'losetup' utility unless you really want to. This is really |
| + | only useful if you plan to loop mount files. |
| config CONFIG_FEATURE_MTAB_SUPPORT | |
| bool " Support for a real /etc/mtab (instead of /proc/mounts)" | |