[syslinux] syslinux on kubuntu easy way?

Jeff Sadowski jeff.sadowski at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 20:50:38 PDT 2009


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 9:46 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> Jeff Sadowski wrote:
>> Is there an easy way to use syslinux and use the normal kernel
>> upgrades without having to edit files each time?
>> Also the normal kubuntu kernel packages seem to come with symbolic
>> links not supported by fat filesystem. Does anyone know an easy way
>> around that? maybe using an overlay filesystem? I couldn't find what I
>> was looking for on google. I would like to use syslinux over extlinux
>> because it is easier to reset the syslinux partition back to the boot
>> partition inside of windows on a reinstall of windows. And because I
>> can edit the boot order from either windows or linux.
>
> (By the way, you do know there is an ext2 driver for Windows, right?)
>
It still doesn't make it easy to reselect the partition as bootable
and I've never had much luck with the ext2 drivers in windows.
>        -hpa
>
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