[syslinux] without msdos filesystem

Tomas M tomas at slax.org
Wed Jan 31 05:11:09 PST 2007


Just a clarification regarding this email, as it seems some users didn't 
understand my question.

I'm talking about the syslinux installer (executable binary), not the 
syslinux bootloader itself.

I'm talking about ./unix/syslinux.c, line 337 and 359



Tomas



Tomas M wrote:
> If 'msdos' filesystem is not compiled in Kernel (and I don't have the 
> msdos.ko module neither), then syslinux refuses to work.
> 
> Is it possible to fix syslinux to try more filesystems, not only msdos?
> 
> Or is it possible to call the mount command somehow without filesystem 
> option at all, so the kernel (or whatever) will decide itself what 
> filesystem to use?
> 
> 
> Thank you for consideration
> 
> Tomas M
> slax.org
> 
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