[syslinux] HDT 0.3.6-pre2 is out !

Patrick Verner exodusrobot at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 27 14:21:10 PST 2009


memtest is missing from the img file. It probably should be in there because it's a command called from Memory --> Run Test. 

http://www.memtest.org/

It's GPL, so it shouldn't be an issue. Just rename memtest86+-4.00.bin to memtest. Also gzip the img with the -9 flag. :)

Patrick

--- On Fri, 11/27/09, Erwan <erwan at seanodes.com> wrote:

> From: Erwan <erwan at seanodes.com>
> Subject: [syslinux] HDT 0.3.6-pre2 is out !
> To: hdt at zytor.com, "For discussion of SYSLINUX and tftp-hpa" <syslinux at zytor.com>
> Date: Friday, November 27, 2009, 4:37 PM
> The -pre2 version of HDT 0.3.6 is
> out.
> 
> Gert was a great source of motivation for making that
> -pre2.
> He found many bugs and gave nice ideas.
> Thanks Gert for your time and your _many_ tests.
> 
> This release will be more or less what will be included in
> the incoming syslinux 3.84.
> 
> Since -pre1, here come the Changelog
> 
>     * Reporting CPU L1 & L2 cache
>     * Report "Hw.Virt" in cpu detection if the
> cpu supports vmx or svm
>     * Fixing memory detection under the cli mode
>     * Adding cpu core detection
>     * Adding more cpu flags
>     * Display an error message if no disk is
> present while using the disk mode.
>     * Clearing screen didn't reset the cursor
> position to 0x0
>     * User can switch from vesa to text mode via
> "vesa>enable" and "vesa>disable"
>     * Adding a simple menu for the provided
> floppy & iso images
>     * Adding "novesa" command for future use
>     * Reworking CLI's history mode to avoid
> corruption
>     * The installed memory size is now detected
> even if no dmi table is present
>     * Memory menu is shown even if no memory bank
> got detected
>     * Fixing grub2 detection
>     * User can override the background image in
> vesa mode via the "vesa=<file>" option
> 
> This release can be download on the hdt 0.3.6 home page
> (http://www.hdt-project.org/attachment/wiki/hdt-0.3.6/)
> or using this links:
> http://www.hdt-project.org/raw-attachment/wiki/hdt-0.3.6/hdt_0_3_6_pre2.c32
> http://www.hdt-project.org/raw-attachment/wiki/hdt-0.3.6/hdt-0.3.6-pre2.iso
> http://www.hdt-project.org/raw-attachment/wiki/hdt-0.3.6/hdt-0.3.6-pre2.img
> http://www.hdt-project.org/raw-attachment/wiki/hdt-0.3.6/hdt-0.3.6-pre2.img.gz
> 
> Happy testing,
> Erwan
> 
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