Do they have some sort of interpreter available for grub2?
The equivalent of the lua of syslinux? Something that will
take a typed command line and use it to create the needed
URL for fetching a CGI generated kickstart file?
- WRSomsky
On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 11:37:38AM -0800, solarflow99
wrote:> sounds like syslinux is deprecated, other distros will probably follow.
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 11:03 AM William R. Somsky <somsky at uw.edu>
wrote:
>
> > That sounds like a pain. I've been using syslinux w/ the lua
interpreter
> > to build a multi-version install key for work that allows a short
command
> > line to give all the needed details for a scripted install. Hopefully
> > that will still function... :-/
> >
> > - WRSomsky
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 01, 2023 at 10:56:43PM -0800, solarflow99 via Syslinux
wrote:
> > > FYI,
> > >
> > > *In previous Fedora releases, the minimal installer image
(boot.iso) used
> > > the syslinux bootloader when booting on systems using BIOS
firmware,
> > while
> > > on UEFI systems GRUB2 is used. However, the syslinux project is
no longer
> > > being developed upstream. Therefore, starting with Fedora 37,
boot.iso
> > > images will use GRUB2 on both BIOS and UEFI-based systems.*
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