[Buildroot] Busybox minicom-like application?

Ivan Kuten ivan.kuten at promwad.com
Tue Oct 23 20:04:10 UTC 2007


Indeed,

see Config.in

if !BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_HIDE_OTHERS
source "package/microcom/Config.in"
endif

see a typo.

BR,
Ivan

Jorge S. wrote:
> Yes, i know its there, but it gets HIDDEN when i select the "[*] Hide
> applications that are provided by busybox".
> 
> Maybe there's a buildroot bug here?
> 
> 
> 2007/10/23, Ivan Kuten <ivan.kuten at promwad.com>:
>> Package Selection for the target  ---> Networking --> microcom
>>
>> Microcom is not a part of busybox.
>>
>> Jorge S. wrote:
>>> Hi all:
>>>
>>>  I'm building my rootfs and i need a minicom-like application, googling
>>> around i've found that "microcom" is what i need.
>>>
>>> My problem comes when trying to "select" microcom on the buildroot menu,
>> it
>>> is hidden if i select the "[*] Hide applications that are provided by
>>> busybox " option, so i assume busybox is providing some
>> "microcom/minicom"
>>> like command.
>>>
>>> Just made a "make busybox-menuconfig" and i'm unable to find any option
>> for
>>> a minicom/microcom similar program.
>>> I'm using the default (package/busybox/busybox-1.6.0.config ) busybox
>>> config.
>>>
>>> Any ideas on how to enable/install this application?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> BR,
>> Ivan
>>
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>>
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