[syslinux] isolinux 2.0+ won't boot from DVD

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Jun 19 16:30:21 PDT 2003


Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
> 
> Jun 19 15:22:38 test-box kernel: udf: registering filesystem
> Jun 19 15:22:38 test-box kernel: UDF-fs: No VRS found
> 
> and this from mount:
> 
> /dev/cdrom on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev)
> 
> However, on Red Hat Linux 7.2 (the machine with the DVD-RW), I get this:
> 
> Jun 19 16:23:47 test-box2 kernel: ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet
> Level 3
> Jun 19 16:23:49 test-box2 kernel: ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A
> 
> /dev/cdrom on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev)
> 
> ...but the DVD doesn't boot from this machine either.
> 

Of no relevance.

> Any other suggestions?  I may just have to chalk this up to strange
> BIOSes and revert to isolinux-1.75.

I guess you can try to trap INT 13h and figure out where the two
versions diverge.  I can't help you any more without access to the hardware.

	-hpa







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