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SubjectRe: [PATCH] More Configure.help fixes
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Jeremy M. Dolan <jmd@turbogeek.org>
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diff -rub 2.4.0/Documentation/Configure.help linux/Documentation/Configure.help
--- 2.4.0/Documentation/Configure.help Fri Jan 5 09:19:30 2001
+++ linux/Documentation/Configure.help Sun Jan 7 22:13:09 2001
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
# Maintained by Axel Boldt (axel@uni-paderborn.de)
#
# This version of the Linux kernel configuration help texts
-# corresponds to the kernel versions 2.3.x.
+# corresponds to the kernel versions 2.4.x.
#
# Translations of this file available on the WWW:
#
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@
# http://www.traduc.org/kernelfr
# - Spanish, by Carlos Perelló Marín (fperllo@ehome.encis.es), at
# http://visar.csustan.edu/~carlos/
+# XXX: Site has moved, new location has no Configure.help trans.
# - Italian, by Alessandro Rubini (rubini@linux.it), at
# ftp://ftp-pavia1.linux.it/pub/linux/Configure.help
+# XXX: ftp-pavia1.linux.it: Non-existent host/domain
# - Polish, by Cezar Cichocki (cezar@cs.net.pl), at
# http://www.cs.net.pl/~cezar/Kernel
# - German, by SuSE, at http://www.suse.de/~ke/kernel . This patch
@@ -113,8 +115,8 @@
Management" code will be disabled if you say Y here.

See also the files Documentation/smp.tex, Documentation/smp.txt,
- Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt, Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt and the
- SMP-FAQ on the WWW at http://www.irisa.fr/prive/mentre/smp-faq/ .
+ Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt, Documentation/nmi_watchdog.txt and
+ the SMP-FAQ on the WWW at http://www.irisa.fr/prive/mentre/smp-faq/

If you don't know what to do here, say N.

@@ -1514,7 +1516,7 @@
CONFIG_RAID15_DANGEROUS
This new RAID1/RAID5 code has been freshly merged, and has not seen
enough testing yet. While there are no known bugs in it, it might
- destroy your filesystems, eat your data and start World War III.
+ destroy your file systems, eat your data and start World War III.
You have been warned.

If unsure, say N.
@@ -1879,8 +1881,8 @@

MAC address match support
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC
- mac matching allows you to match packets based on the source
- ethernet address of the packet.
+ MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
+ Ethernet address of the packet.

If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
@@ -4175,7 +4177,7 @@
packets with different FWMARK ("firewalling mark") values
(see ipchains(8), "-m" argument).

-Appletalk interfaces support
+AppleTalk interfaces support
CONFIG_APPLETALK
AppleTalk is the way Apple computers speak to each other on a
network. If your Linux box is connected to such a network and you
@@ -4790,7 +4792,7 @@

Routing messages
CONFIG_RTNETLINK
- If you say Y here, userspace programs can receive some network
+ If you say Y here, user space programs can receive some network
related routing information over the netlink. 'rtmon', supplied
with the iproute2 package (ftp://ftp.inr.ac.ru), can read and
interpret this data. Information sent to the kernel over this link
@@ -6880,7 +6882,7 @@
PPP (Point to Point Protocol) is a newer and better SLIP. It serves
the same purpose: sending Internet traffic over telephone (and other
serial) lines. Ask your access provider if they support it, because
- otherwise you can't use it; most internet access providers these
+ otherwise you can't use it; most Internet access providers these
days support PPP rather than SLIP.

To use PPP, you need an additional program called pppd as described
@@ -9883,7 +9885,7 @@
Memory Technology Device (MTD) support
CONFIG_MTD
Memory Technology Devices are flash, RAM and similar chips, often
- used for solid state filesystems on embedded devices. This option
+ used for solid state file systems on embedded devices. This option
will provide the generic support for MTD drivers to register
themselves with the kernel and for potential users of MTD devices
to enumerate the devices which are present and obtain a handle on
@@ -9900,14 +9902,14 @@
This provides an MTD device driver for the M-Systems DiskOnChip
2000 devices. If you use this, you probably also want the NFTL
'NAND Flash Translation Layer' below, which is used to emulate
- a block device by using a kind of filesystem on the flash chips.
+ a block device by using a kind of file system on the flash chips.

M-Systems Disk-On-Chip Millennium support
CONFIG_MTD_DOC2001
This provides an MTD device driver for the M-Systems DiskOnChip
Millennium devices. If you use this, you probably also want the
NFTL 'NAND Flash Translation Layer' below, which is used to emulate
- a block device by using a kind of filesystem on the flash chips.
+ a block device by using a kind of file system on the flash chips.

Use extra onboard system memory as MTD device
CONFIG_MTD_SLRAM
@@ -10023,15 +10025,15 @@

Later, it may be extended to perform read/erase/modify/write cycles
on flash chips to emulate a smaller block size. Needless to say,
- this is very unsafe, but could be useful for filesystems which are
+ this is very unsafe, but could be useful for file systems which are
almost never written to.

FTL (Flash Translation Layer) support
CONFIG_FTL
This provides support for the original Flash Translation Layer which
is part of the PCMCIA specification. It uses a kind of pseudo-
- filesystem on a flash device to emulate a block device with 512-byte
- sectors, on top of which you put a 'normal' filesystem. You may find
+ file system on a flash device to emulate a block device with 512-byte
+ sectors, on top of which you put a 'normal' file system. You may find
that the algorithms used in this code are patented unless you live
in the Free World where software patents aren't legal - in the USA
you are only permitted to use this on PCMCIA hardware, although
@@ -10042,8 +10044,8 @@
CONFIG_NFTL
This provides support for the NAND Flash Translation Layer which is
used on M-Systems' DiskOnChip devices. It uses a kind of pseudo-
- filesystem on a flash device to emulate a block device with 512-byte
- sectors, on top of which you put a 'normal' filesystem. You may find
+ file system on a flash device to emulate a block device with 512-byte
+ sectors, on top of which you put a 'normal' file system. You may find
that the algorithms used in this code are patented unless you live
in the Free World where software patents aren't legal - in the USA
you are only permitted to use this on DiskOnChip hardware, although
@@ -11756,7 +11758,7 @@

nls default codepage
CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT
- The default NLS used when mounting filesystem. Currently, the valid
+ The default NLS used when mounting file system. Currently, the valid
values are:
big5, cp437, cp737, cp775, cp850, cp852, cp855, cp857, cp860, cp861,
cp862, cp863, cp864, cp865, cp866, cp869, cp874, cp932, cp936,
@@ -11945,7 +11947,7 @@

nls codepage 932
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_932
- The Microsoft fat filesystem family can deal with filenames in
+ The Microsoft FAT file system family can deal with filenames in
native language character sets. These character sets are stored in
so-called DOS codepages. You need to include the appropriate
codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
@@ -11957,7 +11959,7 @@

nls codepage 936
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_936
- The Microsoft fat filesystem family can deal with filenames in
+ The Microsoft FAT file system family can deal with filenames in
native language character sets. These character sets are stored in
so-called DOS codepages. You need to include the appropriate
codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
@@ -11968,7 +11970,7 @@

nls codepage 949
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_949
- The Microsoft fat filesystem family can deal with filenames in
+ The Microsoft FAT file system family can deal with filenames in
native language character sets. These character sets are stored in
so-called DOS codepages. You need to include the appropriate
codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
@@ -11978,7 +11980,7 @@

nls codepage 950
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_950
- The Microsoft fat filesystem family can deal with filenames in
+ The Microsoft FAT file system family can deal with filenames in
native language character sets. These character sets are stored in
so-called DOS codepages. You need to include the appropriate
codepage if you want to be able to read/write these filenames on
@@ -13508,7 +13510,7 @@
is used to set the BIOS and power saving options on Toshiba portables.

For information on utilities to make use of this driver see the
- Toshiba Linux utilities website at:
+ Toshiba Linux utilities web site at:
http://www.buzzard.org.uk/toshiba/

/dev/cpu/microcode - Intel IA32 CPU microcode support
@@ -17086,7 +17088,7 @@
# LocalWords: howto multicasting MULTICAST MBONE firewalling ipfw ACCT resp ip
# LocalWords: proc acct IPIP encapsulator decapsulator klogd PCTCP RARP EXT PS
# LocalWords: telnetting subnetted NAGLE rlogin NOSR ttyS TGA techinfo mbone nl
-# LocalWords: Mb SKB IPX Novell dosemu Appletalk DDP ATALK vmalloc visar ehome
+# LocalWords: Mb SKB IPX Novell dosemu DDP ATALK vmalloc visar ehome
# LocalWords: SD CHR scsi thingy SG CD LUNs LUN jukebox Adaptec BusLogic EATA
# LocalWords: buslogic DMA DPT ATT eata dma PIO UltraStor fdomain umsdos ext
# LocalWords: QLOGIC qlogic TMC seagate Trantor ultrastor FASST wd NETDEVICES
@@ -17114,7 +17116,7 @@
# LocalWords: Brumby pci TNC cis ohio faq usenet NETLINK dev hydra ca Tyne mem
# LocalWords: carleton DECstation SUNFD JENSEN Noname XXXM SLiRP LILO's amifb
# LocalWords: pppd Zilog ZS SRM bootloader ez mainmenu rarp ipfwadm paride pcd
-# LocalWords: RTNETLINK mknod xos MTU lwared Macs mac netatalk macs cs Wolff
+# LocalWords: RTNETLINK mknod xos MTU lwared Macs netatalk macs cs Wolff
# LocalWords: dartmouth flowerpt MultiMaster FlashPoint tudelft etherexpress
# LocalWords: ICL EtherTeam ETH IDESCSI TXC SmartRAID SmartCache httpd sjc dlp
# LocalWords: thesphere TwoServers BOOTP DHCP ncpfs BPQETHER BPQ MG HIPPI cern
@@ -17131,7 +17133,7 @@
# LocalWords: Keepalive linefill RELCOM keepalive analogue CDR conf CDI INIT
# LocalWords: OPTi isp irq noisp VFAT vfat NTFS losetup dmsdosfs dosfs ISDN MP
# LocalWords: NOWAYOUT behaviour dialin isdn callback BTX Teles XXXX LVM lvm
-ICN EDSS Cisco
+# LocalWords: ICN EDSS Cisco
# LocalWords: ipppd syncppp RFC MPP VJ downloaded icn NICCY Creatix shmem ufr
# LocalWords: ibp md ARCnet ether encap NDIS arcether ODI Amigas AmiTCP NetBSD
# LocalWords: initrd tue util DES funet des OnNet BIOSP smc Travan Iomega CMS
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