[syslinux] PXELINUX output 3.85 vs. 4.00

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Mar 25 20:11:01 PDT 2010


On 03/25/2010 01:59 PM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
>
>> I can't recall if there's a way to pass a command-line but it might be
>> possible to have two versions of pxelinux.0, the primary that uses CR
>> and an alternate that uses NL for more debugging purposes.
>
> Could use a custom DHCP option to specify this behaviour, but that
> seems like overkill. Compiling a customized pxelinux.0 is way easier.
>

I have to admit to being somewhat skeptical as to the utility of this... 
the main reason for the change is that the current stuff is a bunch of 
unnecessary typing when a user is asked to copy down messages, which 
means they abbreviate, and not always well...

	-hpa




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