From 3b547855d9745ffd59077a355995251eb06928a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:17:06 +0100 Subject: libutil: provide knob to disable it These tty utility functions are non-standard. They usually are available on BSD and/or glibc based systems. Signed-off-by: Bernhard Reutner-Fischer --- extra/Configs/Config.in | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) (limited to 'extra') diff --git a/extra/Configs/Config.in b/extra/Configs/Config.in index 833d180e4..13bebd37f 100644 --- a/extra/Configs/Config.in +++ b/extra/Configs/Config.in @@ -1197,6 +1197,30 @@ config UCLIBC_HAS_LIBNSL_STUB help Provide a dummy nsl library. +config UCLIBC_HAS_LIBUTIL + bool "Provide libutil library and functions" + default n + help + Provide a libutil library. + This non-standard conforming library provides the following + utility functions: + + forkpty(): combines openpty(), fork(2), and login_tty() to + create a new process operating in a pseudo-terminal. + login(): write utmp and wtmp entries + login_tty(): prepares for a login on the tty fd by creating a + new session, making fd the controlling terminal for + the calling process, setting fd to be the standard + input, output, and error streams of the current + process, and closing fd. + logout(): write utmp and wtmp entries + logwtmp(): constructs a utmp structure and calls updwtmp() to + append the structure to the utmp file. + openpty(): finds an available pseudo-terminal and returns + file descriptors for the master and slave + + This library adds about 3k-4k to your system. + endif -- cgit v1.2.3