[syslinux] [5.11-pre1] SYSAPPEND does not work (IPAPPEND alias works)

[Gene Cumm]

On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
<vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar> wrote:
> Hello
>
> While testing PXE booting, I decided to change IPAPPEND to the new
> SYSAPPEND and does not work: nothing is appended to command line.
>
> I tested using menu.c32 and vesamenu.c32, same issue.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> SERIAL 0 38400
> UI boot/syslinux/vesamenu.c32
>
>
> LABEL arch64_nbd
> MENU LABEL Boot Arch Linux (x86_64) (NBD)
> LINUX boot/x86_64/vmlinuz
> INITRD boot/x86_64/archiso.img
> APPEND archisobasedir=arch archisolabel=ARCH_201306
> archiso_nbd_srv=${pxeserver}
> SYSAPPEND 3
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------

the simple menu system, (vesa)menu.c32, has its own configuration
parser.  Did you try the LABEL outside of the simple menu system?

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-Gene