[syslinux] syslinux: localboot error

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue May 10 16:17:08 PDT 2005


lanas wrote:
> 
> It starts to produce some result, but still no local hard disk in sight.
>  The result is LILO outputting a famous 'L' when using the following
> syslinux.cfg:
> 

I think there is an option to LILO to make it trust DL, which is what it 
needs to do here.  Either that or use EXTLINUX, which doesn't have this 
problem.

This is a good example on why hard-coding device numbers, like GRUB and 
LILO do, is evil.

	-hpa




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