[syslinux] installing syslinux on a fresh system (SATA)
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Tue Jan 14 15:54:19 PST 2014
On 01/14/2014 10:34 AM, Mattias Schlenker wrote:
> Am 14.01.2014 17:48, schrieb Mau Z:
>>
>> prompt 1
>> DEFAULT linux
>> LABEL linux
>> SAY Now booting my first extlinux
>> KERNEL /bzImage
>> APPEND ro root=/dev/sda1
>>
>> but I got the same results........
>>
>
> 1. Use "LINUX" instead of "KERNEL" to specify that a linux kernel
> should be booted
> 2. "LINUX" or "linux" now should be treated as a reserved word (because
> of 1.)
>
>
> So, this might work better:
>
> prompt 1
> DEFAULT lnx
> LABEL lnx
> SAY Now booting my first extlinux
> LINUX /bzImage
> APPEND ro root=/dev/sda1
>
Syslinux doesn't have "reserved words" in quite that way. Using "linux"
as a label name is perfectly fine.
-hpa
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