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    revision 815 by niro, Sat Sep 1 22:45:15 2007 UTC revision 816 by niro, Fri Apr 24 18:33:46 2009 UTC
    # Line 50  Using busybox: Line 50  Using busybox:
    50    
    51    The build automatically generates a file "busybox.links", which is used by    The build automatically generates a file "busybox.links", which is used by
    52    'make install' to create symlinks to the BusyBox binary for all compiled in    'make install' to create symlinks to the BusyBox binary for all compiled in
    53    commands.  This uses the PREFIX environment variable to specify where to    commands.  This uses the CONFIG_PREFIX environment variable to specify
    54    install, and installs hardlinks or symlinks depending on the configuration    where to install, and installs hardlinks or symlinks depending
    55    preferences.  (You can also manually run the install script at    on the configuration preferences.  (You can also manually run
    56    "applets/install.sh").    the install script at "applets/install.sh").
    57    
    58  ----------------  ----------------
    59    
    # Line 82  Downloading the current source code: Line 82  Downloading the current source code:
    82    is generally a faster way of getting it fixed, and the complete archive of    is generally a faster way of getting it fixed, and the complete archive of
    83    what happened is the subversion changelog.    what happened is the subversion changelog.
    84    
    85      Note: if you want to compile busybox in a busybox environment you must
    86      select ENABLE_DESKTOP.
    87    
    88  ----------------  ----------------
    89    
    90  getting help:  getting help:
    # Line 119  bugs: Line 122  bugs:
    122   illegal instruction   illegal instruction
    123    
    124      i am using debian unstable, kernel version 2.4.25-vrs2 on a netwinder,      i am using debian unstable, kernel version 2.4.25-vrs2 on a netwinder,
    125      and the latest uclibc from cvs.  thanks for the wonderful program!      and the latest uclibc from cvs.
    126    
    127   -diligent   -diligent
    128    
    # Line 170  Portability: Line 173  Portability:
    173    you're into that sort of thing, start small (selecting just a few applets)    you're into that sort of thing, start small (selecting just a few applets)
    174    and work your way up.    and work your way up.
    175    
    176    Shaun Jackman has recently (2005) ported busybox to a combination of newlib    In 2005 Shaun Jackman has ported busybox to a combination of newlib
    177    and libgloss, and some of his patches have been integrated.  This platform    and libgloss, and some of his patches have been integrated.
       may join glibc/uclibc and Linux as a supported combination with the 1.1  
       release, but is not supported in 1.0.  
    178    
    179  Supported hardware:  Supported hardware:
    180    
    # Line 194  Supported hardware: Line 195  Supported hardware:
    195    
    196  Please feed suggestions, bug reports, insults, and bribes back to the busybox  Please feed suggestions, bug reports, insults, and bribes back to the busybox
    197  maintainer:  maintainer:
    198   Denis Vlasenko   Denys Vlasenko
    199          <vda.linux@googlemail.com>          <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
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