[syslinux] Return to text mode after menu.c32

morpheus κατι morpheus.me at gmail.com
Sat Feb 28 15:06:05 PST 2009


Thank you for the reply. The config keyword is what I found too and works
fine!

Giannis

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Kim Mik <kimmik999999 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> You can use the 'config' keyword.
>
> LABEL sysresc
> MENU LABEL SystemRescueCD
> CONFIG /rescuecdpath/isolinux.cfg
>
> It works with syslinux and isolinux.
> I am not familiar with pxelinux, so I am not completely sure if it works in
> pxelinux.
>
> Gert Hulselmans
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Giannis Roussos <morpheus.me at gmail.com>
> To: syslinux at zytor..com
> Sent: Saturday, 28 February, 2009 12:23:42
> Subject: [syslinux] Return to text mode after menu.c32
>
> Hello everyone,
> I am in the process of setting up a home boot server using pxelinux. I
> have started creating a menu using menu.c32, and I want to add System
> Rescue CD to that. Is there any way I can point PXE to load the
> isolinux.cfg that comes with SystemRescueCD (I will now on refer to this
> file simply as isolinux.cfg), but not in the "menu" mode? I want to do
> that so all the information and boot options of SystemRescueCD are
> available
>
> So far the 2 options I have found out are:
> 1) Create a menu item that boots directly the default kernel of
> SystemRescueCD. Repeat for each other boot option needed.
> 2) Modify isolinux.cfg to make it display a proper menu using menu.c32,
> with proper labels etc. May need revision with newer version of
> SystemRescueCD
>
> I don't like any of the above options. I would just like to be able to
> load isolinux.cfg as if it was the initial config file. I have tested it
> by renaming to default and it works fine, exactly like booting from CD.
>
> I think that what I need is to load the standard pxelinux binary
> "kernel" with isolinux.cfg conf file,instead of the default. I tried
> that but pxelinux.0 seems to ignore conf filename. Is there another
> (possibly .c32) kernel I can use for this purpose?
>
> Hope I made my problem clear
> Thank you in advance
>
> Giannis
>
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