[syslinux] RE: SYSLINUX 2.09-pre3
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Mon Feb 2 19:39:23 PST 2004
Geoffrey Huntley wrote:
> She's working beautifully within a cmd shell and by ISOLinux. (
> http://www.survivaldisk.com/simple.jpg )
>
> PXELinux on the other hand is a completely different matter.
>
> It loads the comboot menu; draws the initial screen but has a lot of display
> corruption. Menus contain no text and the "middle status bar" [which
> displays kernel params] scrolls up and down the screen :)
>
>
> Pxelinux.cfg/default
> prompt 1
> label simple
> kernel simple.com
> default simple
> timeout 1
>
>
> http://www.survivaldisk.com/simple.com
>
> Can anyone that has a PXE implementation to confirm that they are
> experiencing the same behavior?
You need PXELINUX 2.09-pre1 or later.
What's worse is that on some BIOSes all the text will print in grey on
black. I will hopefully have a fix for that soon.
-hpa
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