[syslinux] [PATCHS] Included 3 patches that updates documentation

Vicente Jiménez googuy at gmail.com
Tue Feb 10 11:09:47 PST 2009


Included 3 patches that updates documentation.

This completes a 5 patches set.

If you prefer me to resend all of then as one patch, attached,
discussing or whatever, your're welcome.

Best regards,
vicente

>From 7cec3ad78c8454408c8b6a1950d441e02d56d138 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vicente Jimenez Aguilar <googuy at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:57:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tftp tsize option don't needed anymore starting at version 3.70

---
 doc/pxelinux.txt |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/pxelinux.txt b/doc/pxelinux.txt
index 8d0792f..94d7649 100644
--- a/doc/pxelinux.txt
+++ b/doc/pxelinux.txt
@@ -405,7 +405,6 @@ load PXELINUX.  See:

 The following problems are known with PXELINUX, so far:

-+ Requires a TFTP server which supports the "tsize" option.
 + The error recovery routine doesn't work quite right.  For right now,
   it just does a hard reset - seems good enough.
 + We should probably call the UDP receive function in the keyboard
-- 
1.6.0.6

>From dc2f7c9631e08f849b64f729c28bae8b57d2d951 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vicente Jimenez Aguilar <googuy at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:26:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Documented TAB keystroke in syslinux.txt

---
 doc/syslinux.txt |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/syslinux.txt b/doc/syslinux.txt
index 29d7fdd..127d616 100644
--- a/doc/syslinux.txt
+++ b/doc/syslinux.txt
@@ -527,6 +527,7 @@ The command line prompt supports the following keystrokes:
 <Ctrl-V>	display the current Syslinux version
 <Ctrl-W>	erase one word
 <Ctrl-X>	force text mode
+<Tab>		list matching labels
 <F1>..<F12>	help screens (if configured)
 <Ctrl-F><digit>	equivalent to F1..F10
 <Ctrl-C>	interrupt boot in progress
-- 
1.6.0.6

>From 6ddca7cb43c683a9fdacf9d9d899771e8e372f54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vicente Jimenez Aguilar <googuy at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:50:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Documented Ctrl-N keystroke from PXELINUX

---
 doc/pxelinux.txt |    3 +++
 doc/syslinux.txt |    1 +
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/pxelinux.txt b/doc/pxelinux.txt
index 94d7649..47aea90 100644
--- a/doc/pxelinux.txt
+++ b/doc/pxelinux.txt
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ default if it cannot find any configuration file at
all; instead it
 will reboot after the timeout interval has expired.  This keeps a
 machine from getting stuck indefinitely due to a boot server failure.

+Starting in release 3.50, PXELINUX displays network information at
+the boot prompt pressing <Ctrl-N>.
+
 PXELINUX does not support MTFTP, and I have no plans of doing so, as
 MTFTP is inherently broken for files more than 65535 packets (about
 92 MB) in size.  It is of course possible to use MTFTP for the initial
diff --git a/doc/syslinux.txt b/doc/syslinux.txt
index 127d616..b308c76 100644
--- a/doc/syslinux.txt
+++ b/doc/syslinux.txt
@@ -532,6 +532,7 @@ The command line prompt supports the following keystrokes:
 <Ctrl-F><digit>	equivalent to F1..F10
 <Ctrl-C>	interrupt boot in progress
 <Esc>		interrupt boot in progress
+<Ctrl-N>	display network information (PXELINUX only)


    ++++ COMBOOT IMAGES AND OTHER OPERATING SYSTEMS ++++
-- 
1.6.0.6




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