[syslinux] syslinux versus pxelinux

[J.H.]

On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 18:27 +0100, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha wrote:
> On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 09:49:41AM -0700, J.H. wrote:
> > Not to toot my own horn but if your just trying to duplicate most of the
> > resources on UBCD you might want to look at http://pxeknife.erebor.org
> > as it will work fine with all of the syslinux family.  UBCD however will
> > not as it makes a LOT of assumptions about how it works, where it can
> > get things and which utilities and what not it uses to load it's images
> > (it's not limited to syslinux).  So the problems you might be seeing in
> > getting UBCD to work may not be related to your image or syslinux, it
> > may be related to the fact UBCD can't really be converted.
> 
> Actually, UBCD uses syslinux/isolinux, so the conversion is easy. The
> attached script fixes it if you have it in /ubcd in a dos image.

When I last looked at UBCD not all of it used syslinux.  It has it's own
menuing system (that isn't based on syslinux) or at least was - looking
at their website they apparently have changed this and I'll have to look
back into how they have things setup now.

- John

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