[syslinux] Problems compiling syslinux on Debian 10

solarflow99 solarflow99 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 20:44:06 PST 2022


The solution was switch to grub2, its working great.  Here is a good
example:  https://linuxguideandhints.com/el/pxeboot.html


On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 3:11 AM Michael Tokarev via Syslinux <
syslinux at syslinux.org> wrote:

> 28.10.2022 12:41, Tom Lisjac Owner via Syslinux wrote:
> > Thanks very much for these two suggestions... the rpm's were easy to
> work with on Debian using alien -g <therpm>.
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately I can't find the origin of the broken, unpatched 6.04-pre1
> tarballs in these rpm's on any syslinux project site. Both the Fedora and
> Rocky rpm's contained a syslinux-6.04-pre1.tar.xz at 5283272 bytes. The
> tar.gz's from various syslinux development sites all weigh in at 10533974
> where re-compressing with xz -e9 only shaved a megabyte.
>
> What's the problem here?
>
> Are you not familiar with how debian packages are built?
>
> Source for *all* released versions of all packages are available in the
> debian archives.
> The procedure to build from source is quite strightforward and easy to
> follow, and it
> is standard for all packages.
>
> What exactly does not work?
>
> /mjt
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