[syslinux] Can I use pxelinux to boot a cdrom image or isolinux from pxe?

[Ryan Go]

>
> In this specific case, I'm not exactly sure how to take the images on the RIP
> 12.4 ISO and use them for PXELINUX.  Here is what the tree looks like:
>  boot/
>    grub/
>       iso9660_stage1_5
>       menu.lst
>       menu.lst.serial
>       stage1
>       stage2
>    initrd.gz
>    kernel
>    loadlin.exe
>    memtest.bin
>    rootfs.tgz
>    syslinux.com
>    syslinux.bin
>
> When I noticed the 'syslinux.com' and 'syslinux.bin' I wondered if there was
> simply a way to 'chain' the bootloader something like this (I tried, and
> couldn't get it to work)
>
> label rip12.4
>   kernel rip/syslinux.bin
>
> Or, noticing the files: kernel, initrd.gz, rootfs.tgz I figured I could do
> something like:
>
> label rip12.4
>   kernel rip/kernel
>   append initrd=rip/initrd.gz root=rip/rootfs.tgz
>
> but that didn't work either, most likely because I don't have the correct
> kernel params.

Your kernel params should be in 'grub/menu.lst'.

HTH,
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Ryan Go