[syslinux] Segmentation fault in 3.63 on 16GB USB

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Sun May 4 09:16:43 PDT 2008


A wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 14:45 +0200, Dyks, Axel (XL) wrote:
>> A wrote:
>>> Disk /dev/sdb: 16.3 GB, 16357785600 bytes
>>> 20 heads, 51 sectors/track, 31322 cylinders
>>> Units = cylinders of 1020 * 512 = 522240 bytes
>>> Disk identifier: 0x000cd158
>>>
>>>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
>>> /dev/sdb1   *           9       31323    15970304    b  W95 FAT32
>>>
>> FAT32 filesystem
> 
> Do you mean that syslinux can't handle FAT32?
> Or something else?
> 
> Yes I did notice one was FAT16 and the other FAT32.
> 
> FAT32 isn't new ...
> 

And syslinux has supposed it for quite a while, so that wouldn't be the 
problem.  The formatting is a bit strange, so I wonder if they did other 
strange things.

Any chance you could run syslinux under gdb and see where it is it crashes?

	-hpa




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