From 0eb5c06ad4f3ab77adb5cff2dff0761ff818b56b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Angus Gratton Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 12:56:13 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] README: Add some tips on using menuconfig --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cae4646309..312817b3a5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ Once you've found the project you want to work with, change to its directory and `make menuconfig` +* Opens a text-based configuration menu for the project. +* Use up & down arrow keys to navigate the menu. +* Use Enter key to go into a submenu, Escape key to go out or to exit. +* Type `?` to see a help screen. Enter key exits the help screen. +* Use Space key, or `Y` and `N` keys to enable (Yes) and disable (No) configuration items with checkboxes "`[*]`" +* Pressing `?` while highlighting a configuration item displays help about that item. +* Type `/` to search the configuration items. + +Once done configuring, press Escape multiple times to exit and say "Yes" to save the new configuration when prompted. + ## Compiling the Project `make all`