[syslinux] Problems with 4.04-pre14

[Gilles Espinasse]

Selon Lindgren Daniel <daniel.lindgren at tullverket.se>:

> Hello.
>
> I've been testing pxelinux.0 (4.04-pre14) on some laptops:
>
> - HP EliteBook 6930P with BIOS F.18.
> - HP EliteBook 8440P with BIOS F.06.
> - Dell Latitude E4310 with BIOS A06.
>
> When booting pxelinux.0, the machines first display some random letters
> in different colors and then reboot.
>
> We've been using 4.02 for some time without problems. I've tested 4.03
> too and it seems to work.
>
> Let me know if I should try something. I've tried uncompressing the
> files from ZIP again, no difference.
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel

Yes 4.04-pre13 and pre14 prebuild binaries are know broken related to a compiler
upgrade.

Try with 4.04-pre12 prebuild binaries or recompile pre14 with 'make spotless &&
make' if you support the prerequisites
 nasm>=2.07,
 binutils (2.21 work, 2.20 probably too)


Gilles