[syslinux] Syslinux Error Writing to Disk

[H. Peter Anvin]

ricksecm wrote:
> With the following command:
> 
> syslinux -s /tmp/boot288.img
> 
> I'm getting the following error:
> 
> /proc/1164/fd/3: No such file or directory
> 

Do you have /proc mounted?  Are you running as a user or as root?  If a
user, is the syslinux binary setuid root.

> I'm completely confident that the image file was built
> correctly.
> 
> My ultimate goal is to create a bootable CD into the OS
> (much like Knoppix), so any advice to steer me in the right
> direction would also be helpful. Thanks!

Don't use syslinux, use isolinux.

	-hpa