[syslinux] Problem with menu.c32

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Aug 30 15:37:19 PDT 2007


Tom Meierjürgen wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 schrieb Michael Jarka:
>> I'm trying to use menu.c32 to boot different kickstart files.
>> The problem I have is regardless of what menu item I select, it always uses
>> the client.cfg (default entry) even if I select one of the others.
>> Any ideas.
>>
>> Thanke,
>> Mike Jarka
>>
>>
>> default menu.c32
>> prompt 0
>> timeout 300
>>
>> MENU TITLE PXE Boot Menu, Press [esc] for boot prompt
>>
>> LABEL Fedora 6 Client
>> MENU DEFAULT Fedora 6 Client (default)
>> KERNEL fc6/vmlinuz
>> APPEND initrd=fc6/initrd.img linux=i686 ramdisk_size=256000
>> ks=nfs:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:/kickstart/fc6/client.cfg
>>
>> LABEL Fedora 6 Client (Hard Drive < 30 GB)
>> MENU LABEL Fedora 6 Client (Hard Drive < 30 GB)
>> KERNEL fc6/vmlinuz
>> APPEND initrd=fc6/initrd.img linux=i686 ramdisk_size=256000
>> ks=nfs:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:/kickstart/fc6/sdclient.cfg
> ...
> 
> Did you try it without special Characters like the < in the "LABEL" and "MENU 
> LABEL"  sections? Looks to me like a Characterchoiceproblem...
> 

LABEL statements should not contain spaces, in particular.

	-hpa




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