[syslinux] menu.c32, submenus

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Sun Apr 3 09:15:39 PDT 2005


On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 05:41:32PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Eugene Pressley wrote:
> >I am trying to create submenus, or more specifically a single submenu, 

 [ config with submenu ]

> >
> 
> Doesn't work that way.  Unfortunately the different path to the 
> chainloaded binary isn't visible to the chainloaded binary (it would 
> entail mucking with the interior of the PXE stack, as far as I know.)
> 
> Anyway, the simple menu system doesn't support submenus; Murali 
> exchanged some mail with me recently about having the advanced menu 
> system support a superset of the simple menu configuration directives, 
> or it might be not too hard to support submenus.  My todo list is 
> getting rather long ... if anyone wants to hack the simple menu system 
> and add features, I certainly would appreciate it :-/

Unified diffs against recent tarballs?
Or how should code contributions being supplied?

> 
> 	-=hpa

Geert Stappers
(worried about no follow-up on a recent source code posting on this ML)




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