[syslinux] bootable dvd

[Gene Cumm]

On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Bill Cunningham <billcun at suddenlink.net> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Cunningham"
> <billcun at suddenlink.net>
> To: "Gene Cumm" <gene.cumm at gmail.com>
> Cc: "For discussion of Syslinux and tftp-hpa" <syslinux at zytor.com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 9:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [syslinux] bootable dvd
>
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gene Cumm" <gene.cumm at gmail.com>
>> To: "Bill Cunningham" <billcun at suddenlink.net>
>> Cc: "For discussion of Syslinux and tftp-hpa" <syslinux at zytor.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 9:27 AM
>> Subject: Re: [syslinux] bootable dvd
>>
>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Bill Cunningham <billcun at suddenlink.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>    I want to make a bootable DVD and nothing I read works. The
>>>> syslinux.cfg
>>>> seems to be the most important. I get most of my info from
>>>> www.syslinux.com
>>>> of course and Arch linux's page. Nothing seems to work. I am using
>>>> fedora
>>>> codre 17 right now.
>>>
>>>
>>> Go down to basics.
>>>
>>> 1) What do you observe?
>>>
>>> 2) What version?
>>>
>>> I think I recall several people attempting to ask you questions last
>>> time but getting nothing.
>>
>>
>>    People where saying things but I couldn't understand what they were
>> getting at. I will get this and post it.
>
> syslinux puts a file on the disk or usb I have version 4.05.
> There is no isolinux or pxelinux. Just syslinux and extlinux.

If you're trying to make a ISO that is bootable so you can burn a CD/DVD:

syslinux-6.02.tar.xz:doc/isolinux.txt
http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/ISOLINUX

-- 
-Gene