> -----Original Message----- > From: freeman groups [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 4:44 PM > To: LEAF > Subject: Re: [leaf-user] Syslinux /dev/hda1 = Message > "Syslinux: not found" > > [A belated re-sent to the list cuz I didn't adjust the reply-address] > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > > There's even a version you can run from a dos command > prompt (or from > > dos window inside Windows). > > I have used a few versions of syslinux for DOS and found some > aggravation: > - Under Win98 pure-DOS boot (i.e. io.sys, msdos.sys, command.com > only) I can never recall having had syslinux c: (or even > syslinux -s c:) > work: > - I get an error: "Error 440D: Unable to lock drive > for exclusive > access" > - I've tried issuing a "lock c:" but that didn't fix it > - So I boot up under DOS 6.22 > - and thus I'm thankful that I have 'old' FAT > partitions and not > FAT32 (or else DOS 6.22 can't see the partition).
For that, use "Syslinux.EXE -s C:" Works like a charm. syslinux.com is for plain old DOS syslinux.exe is for win32 Luis Correia Bering uClibc Team Member PGP Fingerprint: BC44 D7DA 5A17 F92A CA21 9ABE DFF0 3540 2322 21F6 Key Server: http://pgp.mit.edu > > Syslinux ver 1.76 (same as uClibc 2.2.0b4) - for DOS: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/syslinux-1.76.zip > > Other people having the 440D error (many with CF, Bering, etc): > http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/2002-February/000161.html > http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/2002-February/000162.html > http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/2002-November/001230.html > http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/2002-November/001228.html > > There may be some clues in these - I've tried variations of them and > found that DOS 6.22 was only thing that works. > > scott; canada > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. > Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - > digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, > unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
