[syslinux] syslinux 2.10 - boot floppy forgets the boot parameters

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Aug 9 16:41:23 PDT 2004


Roberto De Leo wrote:
> Hi,
> I suspect this bug has already been reported, but here it is just in 
> case: the bootable floppies I produced with syslinux 2.10 (just by 
> running 'syslinux /dev/fd0') are not able to 'remember' the parameters I 
> pass at the boot prompt.
> Namely, to boot a USB pen from one of my floppies I pass something like
> boot: MoviX MEDIA=usb
> (where MoviX is the boot label) but the usb boot fails and there's no 
> trace of the 'MEDIA' parm from the 'emergency' prompt I get.
> If I run syslinux 2.08 on the very same floppy, then everything works fine.
> If you need more details or a bugged image just let me know.
 >

Could you please try 2.11-pre2?

	-hpa




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