[syslinux] SYSLINUX 3.10-pre15

Curtis Doty Curtis at GreenKey.net
Sat Aug 20 20:15:34 PDT 2005


Curtis Doty wrote:

> I just picked up 3.10-pre15 and the "PXELINUX corrupts graphic 
> filename referenced from DISPLAY file" bug is zapped. Yipee! Thanks 
> hpa. And Arwin too, if that 'xor esi,esi' was the crux.
>
> However, LOCALBOOT -1 and LOCALBOOT 0 don't work the same as they did 
> for me in 3.07. :-(
>
> 3.07:
> LOCALBOOT -1 apears to work as I have a hard disk listed in bios boot 
> order after the net card.
> LOCALBOOT 0 also works fine by booting the disk as specified.
>
> 3.10-pre15:
> LOCALBOOT -1 causes the system to reboot.
> LOCALBOOT 0 hangs after "Booting from local disk..."
>
> Also FYI, in the 3.07 tests that *work*, the line immediately 
> following "Booting from local disk..." is: "PXE-M0F: Exiting Broadcom 
> PXE ROM." Then of course, "GRUB Loading stage2..." :-)


I just realized, all my tests above were indeed with a secondary menu.32 
from 3.07. I just tested with 
http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/menuhang-test/pxelinux.0 and *both* LOCALBOOT 
-1 and 0 hang after "Booting from local disk..."

../C




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