[syslinux] syslinux.efi: Can't put absolute path in configuration

H. Peter Anvin
Mon, 23 Sep 2013 03:57:23 -0000

On 09/22/2013 12:56 PM, Celelibi wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Apparently I can't put absolute path in the config file. Here is what
happen.
>
> The DHCP server send the option filename =
"/srv/tftp/efi64/syslinux.efi".
> The client download and boot on this file.
> It find its first configuration in /srv/tftp/efi64/pxelinux.cfg/default
> Then, I'd like to chain on the config file
> /srv/tftp/debian-installer/efi64/pxelinux.cfg/default. Thus the first
> file "default" contains this:
>
> label debian
>         menu label Debian
>         menu default
>         config /debian-installer/efi64/pxelinux.cfg/default
>
> And then, the tftpd receive a request for the file:
> /srv/tftp/efi64//debian-installer/efi64/pxelinux.cfg/default
> Which is not the desired effect.
>

::/debian-installer/efi64/pxelinux.cfg/default is supposed to work.

	-hpa