[syslinux] gpxelinux feature request

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Fri Sep 5 09:20:12 PDT 2008


Doug Scoular wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> I was playing around with the slitaz mini distro when I
> stumbled upon the fact that they are now offering web
> booting via gpxe. Their grub config has the following
> invocation:
> 
> # gPXE
> title   gPXE (Boot from the Web)
> kernel  /boot/gpxe url=http://mirror.slitaz.org/pxe/pxelinux.0
> 
> Which is almost exactly what I would like to be able to do.
> Apparently they hand wrote the patch themselves at:
> 
> http://hg.slitaz.org/wok/raw-file/fea5060f74cd/gpxe/stuff/default_boot.u

A lot of that is just stuff from the upstream git.

However, the idea is good.  I will talk to the gPXE people about it.

	-hpa




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