[syslinux] Fw: I'd like to eventually support network console, at least in pxelinux.

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Nov 7 13:56:28 PST 2007


n schembr wrote:
> 
> Can isoLinux be used with the linux kexec command? 
> 
> Boot a fail safe cdrom  and then warm boot the hard disk.
> 
> Ie if I've booted off of the cd once, switch to the hard disk to boot. After booting the hard disk, reset the boot flag.
>  

kexec can only boot a Linux kernel.  The initial kernel can be loaded by 
isolinux or any other standard Linux bootloader.

	-hpa




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