[syslinux] Problem with menu.c32]

Michael Jarka mjarka at aps.anl.gov
Fri Aug 31 12:23:34 PDT 2007


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Paul Whittaker wrote:
>   
>> [snip]
>>
>> "MENU DEFAULT" isn't a label, it's just a marker.  You must have a "MENU 
>> LABEL" as well.  Try:
>>
>> LABEL Fedora 6 Client
>> MENU LABEL Fedora 6 Client (default)
>> MENU DEFAULT
>> KERNEL fc6/vmlinuz
>> APPEND initrd=fc6/initrd.img linux=i686 ramdisk_size=256000 ks=nfs:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:/kickstart/fc6/client.cfg
>>     
>
> Actually try something like:
>
> LABEL fedora6
> MENU LABEL Fedora 6 Client (default)
> MENU DEFAULT
> KERNEL fc6/vmlinuz
> APPEND initrd=fc6/initrd.img linux=i686 ramdisk_size=256000 
> ks=nfs:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:/kickstart/fc6/client.cfg
>
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Thanks, your  suggestion resolved the problem.
But now I ran into another problem.
On some HP DC7700 systems the menu appears but I am unable to navigate it.
The keyboard appears to be dead.
Works great on other systems.

Any ideas?

Thanks,
Mike Jarka

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Michael Jarka
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Advanced Photon Source
Argonne National Laboratory
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