[syslinux] SYSLINUX 3.72-pre2 released

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Sat Sep 6 07:07:29 PDT 2008


Tomas M wrote:
> H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just pushed out SYSLINUX 3.72-pre2.  It has a rather cool new feature: 
>> a hack to ISOLINUX to create a single image which can be booted either 
>> from CD-ROM or from what BIOS considers a hard disk medium (USB keys, etc.)
> 
> Would you please explain in detail what does that mean?
> An ISO file is put (using 'dd') directly (raw data) to /dev/hda, for example?
> 

Yes, see the documentation (missing from -pre2 but present in -pre3).

	-hpa




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