[Buildroot] How to figure out what a package is?

Thiago A. Corrêa thiago.correa at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 14:57:09 UTC 2009


Btw, about webservers, I got AppWeb to build for AVR32 and I'm
evaluating it. (Needs minor patching to configure script).

In case I go for it (because of the ejs engine) then I might send a
patch to include it in buildroot. So, that could be one more for your
list :)

Kind Regards,
    Thiago A. Correa

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at uclibc.org> wrote:
>>>>>> "Grant" == Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com> writes:
>
>  Grant> On 2009-11-06, Thiago A  Corr?a <thiago.correa at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >>>
>  >>> And the help for a package is located...
>  >>
>  >> From Kconfig (ie, inside the interface from "make menuconfig")
>  >> there is a Help button accessible with the arrow keys in your
>  >> keyboard. "Clicking" that help button will show you the text
>  >> from the help section of the Config.in
>
>  Grant> Thanks.  I don't have buildroot installed anywhere at the
>  Grant> moment, so I'm just browsing the GIT source tree to come up
>  Grant> with a list of available web servers.  The list stands at
>
> Ok, I would suggest you download buildroot and run make menuconfig,
> that's a bit more userfriendly structured (E.G. web servers are located
> under Networking). Remember to disable the busybox package or select
> 'Show packages that are also provided by busybox', as other web servers
> are otherwise hidden.
>
> --
> Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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