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2014 Jun 16
2
Chainload pxelinux from pxelinux and pass parameters or change root dir?
...g on a working setup.
However, if I could chainload to 6.02, then I could have a menu entry
that allows us to go to 6.02 for testing purposes, or to deploy a
particular thing that actually requires 6.02. Thus I would like to have
a menu entry under pxelinux 4.07 that says something like:
LABEL chainloadtopxe6
KERNEL /syslinux6/gpxelinux.0
APPEND root=/syslinux6
Note the APPEND. The idea is that the gpxelinux.0 would then in turn
fetch its *.c32 and pxelinux.cfg from the /syslinux6 subtree, so that
those files can be different than the versions from pxelinux4.
Is something like that possible? If not,...
2014 Jun 16
0
Chainload pxelinux from pxelinux and pass parameters or change root dir?
...ever, if I could
> chainload to 6.02, then I could have a menu entry that allows us to go to
> 6.02 for testing purposes, or to deploy a particular thing that actually
> requires 6.02. Thus I would like to have a menu entry under pxelinux 4.07
> that says something like:
>
> LABEL chainloadtopxe6
> KERNEL /syslinux6/gpxelinux.0
> APPEND root=/syslinux6
The append is useless. I'd also suggest the explicit KERNEL-like
directive PXE instead of KERNEL but alas it won't achieve your goals.
Chainloading to another PXELINUX in another directory won't adjust the
necessary data e...