[syslinux] FreeBSD-6.2 and pxelinx

[H. Peter Anvin]

Pascal Vandeputte wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> "console=ttyS0,38400" tells me you're controlling things trough a serial line... Have you customized the ISO image so the rest of the boot process also runs everything on that serial line? If not, once the FreeBSD kernel is loaded, it will continue booting on the VGA console instead of the serial port. And you won't see a thing in your minicom/hyperterminal session.
> 

For what it's worth, adding "console=" to a memdisk command line is a 
total waste of time.

Neither memdisk nor whatever it is booting (FreeBSD, in this case) will 
do anything with it.

>>
>> LABEL FreeBSD-6.2
>>         kernel memdisk
>>         append console=ttyS0,38400 initrd=6.2-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.img c=812 h=255 s=63
>>

	-hpa