Is it possible to boot a Windows image file (.wim) directly from Syslinux 6.xx EFI? If not, is this a feature that will ever be added? This may be related to bug #17: http://bugzilla.syslinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17 Bryan Romine [Description: Description: Description: green] Sr. Software Engineer | AMD Validation 7171 Southwest Parkway, Austin, TX 78735 USA O +(1) 512-602-2042 [Description: Description: Description: image004] facebook<https://www.facebook.com/AMD> | amd.com<http://www.amd.com/> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 362 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: <http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/attachments/20140423/b5227fbc/attachment.png> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image002.png Type: image/png Size: 3857 bytes Desc: image002.png URL: <http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/attachments/20140423/b5227fbc/attachment-0001.png>
On 04/23/2014 03:37 PM, Romine, Bryan wrote:> > Is it possible to boot a Windows image file (.wim) directly from > Syslinux 6.xx EFI? If not, is this a feature that will ever be added? > This may be related to bug #17: > http://bugzilla.syslinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17 >It probably requires someone to step up and be willing to do the work... and quite possibly getting some documentation from Microsoft or reverse engineering. -hpa
Am 29.04.2014 07:59, schrieb H. Peter Anvin:> On 04/23/2014 03:37 PM, Romine, Bryan wrote: >> Is it possible to boot a Windows image file (.wim) directly from >> Syslinux 6.xx EFI? If not, is this a feature that will ever be added? >> This may be related to bug #17: >> http://bugzilla.syslinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17 >> > It probably requires someone to step up and be willing to do the work... > and quite possibly getting some documentation from Microsoft or reverse > engineering.I assume part of the work is already done by the wimlib people: http://sourceforge.net/projects/wimlib/ Regards, Mattias -- Mattias Schlenker - Freier IT-Fachredakteur und -autor redaktion at mattiasschlenker.de Mattias Schlenker - IT-Consulting, Softwareentwicklung consulting at mattiasschlenker.de Adresse: August-Bebel-Str. 74 - 04275 LEIPZIG - GERMANY WWW: www.mattiasschlenker.de www.arduino-hausautomation.de