[syslinux] Plop Boot Manager quit working with 5.10

H. Peter Anvin
Sat, 29 Jun 2013 16:14:42 -0000

On 06/28/2013 05:32 PM, Patrick Verner wrote:
> I have updated syslinux in Parted Magic's test version to the 5.10
release.
> With 4.06 I booted plop like this:
>
> LINUX /boot/plpbt/plpbt.bin
>
> Now it says /boot/plpbt/plpbt.bin... ok
> Booting kernel failed: Invalid argument
>
> Other "extras" like IPXE, HDT, memtest86+, chntpw, Super Grub
Disk, etc...
> all work with 5.10. Revert to 4.06 and plop works again.
>
> Is this a problem with syslinux or plop?
>

I suspect this is the "ancient kernel" problem again.  Do you have a
point to the specific plpbt.bin you are using?

	-hpa