BusyBox is a powerful tool for embedded systems that replaces many common Linux utilities in a single multicall binary.
BusyBox can significantly reduce the size of your root file system image.
BusyBox is easy to use and has many useful features.
Configuring BusyBox is straightforward, using an interface similar to that used for Linux configuration.
BusyBox can be configured as a statically or dynamically linked application, depending on your particular requirements.
System initialization is somewhat different with BusyBox; those differences were covered in this chapter.
BusyBox has support for many commands. Appendix C itemizes all the available BusyBox commands from a recent release.
BusyBox Project home www.busybox.net/
BusyBox man page www.busybox.net/downloads/BusyBox.html
