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Description:
Utilities for rescue and embedded systems
Homepage:
https://www.busybox.net/
License:
GPL-2

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
9999 8 ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 0
1.37.0 8 0
1.36.1-r4 8 ~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86 0

Metadata

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="project">
		<email>embedded@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Embedded Gentoo</name>
	</maintainer>
	<use>
		<flag name="make-symlinks">Create all the appropriate symlinks in /bin and /sbin.</flag>
		<flag name="math">Enable math support in gawk (requires libm)</flag>
		<flag name="mdev">Create the appropriate symlink in /sbin and install mdev.conf and support files</flag>
		<flag name="sep-usr">Support a separate /usr without needing an initramfs by booting with init=/ginit</flag>
		<flag name="static">Make the system rescue shell (/bin/bb) static so you can recover even when glibc is broken</flag>
		<flag name="systemd">Support systemd</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:busybox:busybox</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

Flag Description 9999 1.37.0 1.36.1-r4
debug Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces
livecd !!internal use only!! DO NOT SET THIS FLAG YOURSELF!, used during livecd building
make-symlinks Create all the appropriate symlinks in /bin and /sbin.
math Enable math support in gawk (requires libm)
mdev Create the appropriate symlink in /sbin and install mdev.conf and support files
pam Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip
selinux !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
sep-usr Support a separate /usr without needing an initramfs by booting with init=/ginit
static Make the system rescue shell (/bin/bb) static so you can recover even when glibc is broken
syslog Enable support for syslog
systemd Support systemd

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST busybox-1.37.0.tar.bz2 2565764 bytes 1.37.0
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Type File Size
DIST busybox-1.36.1.tar.bz2 2525473 bytes