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authorJochen Frieling <jfr@pengutronix.de>2011-06-24 10:35:13 +0200
committerJochen Frieling <jfr@pengutronix.de>2011-06-24 10:35:13 +0200
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rules files: added missing help texts
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diff --git a/rules/glibc.in b/rules/glibc.in
index 28d21758f..19856c8e2 100644
--- a/rules/glibc.in
+++ b/rules/glibc.in
@@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ config GLIBC_NSS_FILES
bool
prompt "Install libnss_files"
help
- Contains functions to access some vitale system control files (for
+ Contains functions to access some vital system control files (for
login for example) and for name resolution to ip addresses.
+ NSS is the "Name Service Switch", controlled by /etc/nsswitch.conf
config GLIBC_NSS_HESIOD
bool
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ config GLIBC_NSS_HESIOD
select GLIBC_RESOLV
select GLIBC_NSS_FILES
help
- FIXME: This item needs to be documented
+ Adds the hesiod libnss source for user lookups
config GLIBC_NSS_NIS
bool
@@ -128,21 +129,21 @@ config GLIBC_NSS_NIS
select GLIBC_NSL
select GLIBC_NSS_FILES
help
- FIXME: This item needs to be documented
+ Adds the NIS (NIS version 2), also called YP, libnss source
config GLIBC_NSS_NISPLUS
bool
prompt "Install libnss_nisplus"
select GLIBC_NSL
help
- FIXME: This item needs to be documented
+ Adds the NIS+ (NIS version 3) libnss source
config GLIBC_NSS_COMPAT
bool
prompt "Install libnss_compat"
select GLIBC_NSL
help
- FIXME: This item needs to be documented
+ Adds the NIS libnss source on compat mode
config GLIBC_RESOLV
bool