[syslinux] Invalid or corrupt kernel image (pxelinux 3.72, kernel 2.6.28)

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Thu Jan 22 15:10:23 PST 2009


Op 20090121 om 21:48 schreef Alex Dubov:
> hpa:
> > Nevermind... see it in the header.  Could you grap 3.73-pre7 and
> > see if that solves the issue with the old tftp server (or with -r
> > tsize passed to tftp-hpa)?  pxelinux 3.70 or later is not *supposed*
> > to need the tsize option...
> >
> 
> I've got the -git version of syslinux and it exhibits the same problem
> when trying to download code from gentoo patched netkit-tftp-0.17 server.
> 
> The config file and image are downloaded successfully, but it won't proceed
> to booting unless I retype the kernel image name at the prompt.


The "unless I retype the kernel image name at the prompt" looks me more
like an error in the pxelinux.cfg file or in some menu stuff.

Hope this helps


Stappers




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