[syslinux] ifcpu[64].c32 functions drop to command line

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed May 1 13:19:19 PDT 2013


On 05/01/2013 01:09 PM, John McDonnell wrote:
>> On Behalf Of John McDonnell
>>
>> So it appears that ifcpu.c32 is executing, but it is looking for a file named
>> rescuecd64 instead of the label. I believe I recall seeing this issue before, but
>> if I remember correctly it was due to using MENU INCLUDE instead of
>> INCLUDE. However, the only file I'm including is the vesamenu.conf file
>> (which I did switch to using MENU INCLUDE) but it has no labels. All of my
>> labels are currently directly in default. I need to run to another building
>> briefly, so I'll do some searching when I get back. Unless someone would like
>> to be really kind and let me know the solution in advance. :)
>>
> 
> Well, seems my memory was wrong (which isn't all that surprising) and according to http://www.syslinux.org/archives/2013-February/019423.html, ifcpu doesn't load labels in 5.01. I guess I'll go back to 5.10-pre2 since ifcpu.c32 is working there. Now I just need to figure out the issue with booting HTTP on 5.10-pre2.
> 
> Thanks once again. :)
> 
> --
> John D McDonnell
> 

Yes, I remember there was a bug in there, wasn't quite sure when it was
fixed.

Hopefully we can get 5.10 released soon.

	-hpa




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