[syslinux] syslinux does not interpret backslash

[Casual Programmer]

Thanks for the fast reply,

>For me is a backslash  the \ character.
>Backslash is in the subject line, but nowhere in the
message body.

Alas I got confused here, please read "backslash" as
"slash"

>> It prompts me with boot: then every filename I type

>At the boot prompt has a LABEL to be typed.



>> i.e vmlinuz would appear as vm.lin. To me

>The syslinux website says at
http://syslinux.zytor.com/faq.php
>
>| Since version 3.32 label names are no longer
mangled into DOS format 
>| (for SYSLINUX.)
>
>Could a syslinux from before 3.32 used?

Good point, I will check that.

>> The stick is 1GB ha one partition set by parted
(msdos) and formatted 
>> with mkfs.vfat,

>So only less then 5% of the capacity of the stick is
used.
>I would go for EXTLINUX and use to full gigabyte.

Actually not, with FAT32 the full capacity is
available.

Casual

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