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| author | Jochen Frieling <j.frieling@pengutronix.de> | 2007-10-18 11:16:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Jochen Frieling <j.frieling@pengutronix.de> | 2007-10-18 11:16:44 +0000 |
| commit | 520debfe2990af98527f1d28ef861db18c65332d (patch) | |
| tree | 9744ef709c8ee5a08d143d113c0a56de0c101fc7 /rules/mgetty.in | |
| parent | 67c96a64342908a83cfdd08a03d80be5b3aacdd4 (diff) | |
| download | ptxdist-520debfe2990af98527f1d28ef861db18c65332d.tar.gz ptxdist-520debfe2990af98527f1d28ef861db18c65332d.tar.xz | |
* help texts in m*.in rounded off, some fixes
git-svn-id: https://svn.pengutronix.de/svn/ptxdist/trunks/ptxdist-trunk@7479 33e552b5-05e3-0310-8538-816dae2090ed
Diffstat (limited to 'rules/mgetty.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | rules/mgetty.in | 30 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/rules/mgetty.in b/rules/mgetty.in index b0ca0a26a..561b5ac55 100644 --- a/rules/mgetty.in +++ b/rules/mgetty.in @@ -1,7 +1,17 @@ menuconfig MGETTY bool "mgetty & sendfax " help - FIXME: This item needs to be documented + mgetty+sendfax is a reliable and proven fax send and receive solution. + + mgetty is a modem-aware getty. It supports modems with the Hayes AT + command set and is especially designed for supporting modems that + are used to send faxes and to dial out as well as dial in. These + features are not required for a serial console. + + Sendfax is designed to be able to send exactly one fax (consisting + of multiple pages) to exactly one fax machine, but it is usable from + within shell scripts. Its input are pages in "g3" format, either + created with ghostscript or with pbm2g3. config MGETTY_CONFIG prompt "Name of policy.h file to be used" @@ -27,7 +37,10 @@ config SENDFAX default y depends on MGETTY help - FIXME: This item needs to be documented + Choose here if you want to install sendfax in addition + to mgetty. If you only need mgetty for its getty + functionality, but are not going to use faxes, you can + opt to omit sendfax. config SENDFAX_SPOOL bool @@ -35,12 +48,21 @@ config SENDFAX_SPOOL prompt "Install faxspooling programs" depends on MGETTY help - FIXME: This item needs to be documented + This will install + /usr/bin/faxspool + /usr/bin/faxrunq + /usr/bin/faxq + /usr/bin/faxrm + /usr/bin/faxrunqd + /usr/lib/mgetty+sendfax/faxq-helper + config MGETTY_CALLBACK prompt "Install callback program" bool depends on MGETTY help - FIXME: This item needs to be documented + The callback utility of mgetty is able to call + back after a login 'attempt' based on entries in + /etc/mgetty+sendfax/login.conf |