[syslinux] extlinux can't find extlinux.conf file?

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Sep 11 09:50:56 PDT 2007


Phil_Newlon at wendys.com wrote:
> UPDATE:
> 
> - Changed "DISPLAY" to "SAY" (I started using a file to display a message, 
> just wanted to say "hello" so I knew extlinux found the config file, 
> didn't change the command to SAY)
> - Saw that "hello" was being displayed, so I knew extlinux was finding the 
> .conf file.
> - Copied "bzImage.phil" to "linux"
> - Changed "KERNEL bzImage.phil" to "KERNEL linux", now it loads.
> 
> Why does extlinux ignore my "KERNEL bzImage.phil" command, but likes 
> "KERNEL linux"?
> 

That is very odd!  Do you have anything on the "append" line, and if so,
does it pick it up?

	-hpa




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