[syslinux] menu save

Bryan.James.Krone-EXT at jci.com Bryan.James.Krone-EXT at jci.com
Tue Aug 23 12:47:35 PDT 2011


syslinux-bounces at zytor.com wrote on 08/23/2011 02:28:46 PM:

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> Re: [syslinux] menu save
> 
> H. Peter Anvin 
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> to:
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> syslinux
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> 08/23/2011 02:31 PM
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> syslinux-bounces at zytor.com
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> Please respond to For discussion of Syslinux and tftp-hpa
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> On 08/23/2011 06:32 AM, Bryan.James.Krone-EXT at jci.com wrote:
> > syslinux-bounces at zytor.com wrote on 08/01/2011 01:05:21 PM:
> > 
> >> [image removed] 
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> >> Re: [syslinux] fwrite?
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> >> Gert Hulselmans 
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> >> to:
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> >> For discussion of Syslinux and tftp-hpa
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> >> 08/01/2011 01:07 PM
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> >> Sent by:
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> >> syslinux-bounces at zytor.com
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> > I used this command:
> > syslinux -M Windows --install /dev/sdb2
> > 
> > and my syslinux.cfg file looks like this:
> > 
> > DEFAULT advdump
> > 
> > LABEL Windows
> >    COM32 chain.32
> >    APPEND hd0 1
> > 
> > LABEL advdump
> >    COM32 advdump.c32
> > 
> > 
> > Why doesn't syslinux boot the Windows label on the next boot?
> > 
> 
> Because you don't have MENU SAVE in your configuration file.  You
> probably want to use --once instead.
> 
>    -hpa
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Thanks for the reply and you're right. I switched to using the --once 
option for my needs and it seems to be working great...still need to do 
some more testing though. I made a boot counter and I'm able to set the 
boot once in the adv if the counter goes over.




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