[syslinux] Syslinux 5.01 fails to boot iPXE

Steven Shiau steven at nchc.org.tw
Tue May 7 19:44:07 PDT 2013



On 05/08/2013 03:07 AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Tue, 07 May, at 07:40:47PM, Steven Shiau wrote:
>> I have an issue to boot iPXE with Syslinux 5.01. However, the same
>> method works for Syslinux 4.06.
>> The error messages I got is (see attached png file):
>> ===================================
>> iPXE 1.0.0+git-20120202.f8840ba-3 -- Open Source Network Boot Firmware
>> -- http://ipxe.org
>> Features: VLAN HTTP iSCSI DNS TFTP AoE SRP BzImage COMBOOT ELF MBOOT PXE
>> PXEXT
>> /syslinux/ipxe.lkn: command not found
>> ===================================
>> I also compiled the iPXE source codes downloaded from ipxe.org, same error.
>> The whole steps to reproduce the problem is attached as
>> syslinux-5.01-ipxe.sh.
>> Did I miss anything?
>> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Could you try out 5.02-pre3 or 5.10-pre2 and see if this bug is still
> present? It may have already been fixed.
> 
I have tested 5.02-pre3 and 5.10-pre2, and I can confirm this issue is
gone. It's working.
Thanks.

Steven.

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