[syslinux] menu.c32 works on serial console, but hdt.c32 displays on vga only.

Erwan Velu erwan at seanodes.com
Thu Mar 26 01:57:10 PDT 2009


John Rouillard wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:37:28PM +0100, Erwan Velu wrote:
>   
>> John Rouillard wrote:
>>     
>>> [...]
>>> Will do. The cli is nice for scripting support (say using expect and
>>> capturing the inventory of the system over the network to a file), but
>>> for interactive (or occasional) use the menu based system is much
>>> easier to use.
>>>       
>> A "show summary" in the cli mode surely helps for a quick understanding
>> of the current plateform.
>>     
>
> Hmm, typing "hdt nomenu" at the boot prompt. Then running "show
> summary" at the hdt> prompt in serial mode, clears the screen and
> prints:
Could you try with my lastest version, some bugfixs already goes into
that area.

http://konilope.linuxeries.org/tmp/hdt.c32

Tell me if it solves your issues,

Erwan




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