[syslinux] PXE/Memdisk/bootimage having a fight

robotti at godmail.com robotti at godmail.com
Fri Aug 12 12:19:49 PDT 2005


>> You could do it like this.
>>
>> default Other
>> prompt=100
>>
>> label Other
>> kernel bzImage-2.4.26-ltsp-2
>> append init=/linuxrc rw root=/dev/ram0 initrd=initrd-2.4.26-ltsp.gz
>>
>> label Ghost
>> kernel memdisk
>> append initrd=netboot.img
>
>When I do it like that, I don't have the option to choose it just
>defaults to the linux entry. I want a menu system, so that users can
>choose which entry they use. And if no choice has been made after 10
>seconds, THEN it fires up the default profile

default Other
prompt 1
timeout 100
display boot.txt

Create a simple text file 'boot.txt' that explains the choices the
user has at the boot prompt.




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