[syslinux] "--once" getting stuck

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Apr 30 15:45:45 PDT 2009


Giulio Orsero wrote:
> 
> I'm using
> 	# extlinux --once="linux test1234" /boot/extlinux
> then I verify that test1234 shows up twice in extlinux.sys as it should,
> reboot, see that cmdline has test1234, but the string test1234 is still in
> extlinux.sys and so at the next reboot (and forever) the cmdline will
> contain test1234.
> 
> I can reset the cmdline successfully with
> 	# extlinux -O /boot/extlinux.
> 
> What can I do to debug this (working on IDE, failing on SCSI)?
> 

Does this patch make it work for you?

	-hpa

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