[bug #55118] ISO file generation for testing a boot menu

2018-11-28 Thread Markus Elfring
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #55118 (project grub): It seems that the following boot menu specifications mostly work as expected. … menuentry 'GParted 0.32.0-1' --class Debian --class Linux { insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 ISO=/ISO/gparted-live-0.32.0-1-amd64.iso search -f --set

[bug #55118] ISO file generation for testing a boot menu

2018-11-27 Thread Markus Elfring
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #55118 (project grub): GRUB2 boot menus worked for a while also on my system. Are you interested in the development of further test cases around similar examples from SYSLINUX configurations? ___ Reply to this

[bug #55118] ISO file generation for testing a boot menu

2018-11-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #55118 (project grub): Hi, i assume the admins of this bug tracker begin to see our conversation as being off topic. Maybe you should describe your use case at help-g...@gnu.org and ask for advise. See https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub I get the

[bug #55118] ISO file generation for testing a boot menu

2018-11-27 Thread Markus Elfring
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #55118 (project grub): * Is it possible to use a SYSLINUX boot image also directly from the provided ISO file by the loopback technique? * Should I try any other configuration parameters out for the desired data access?

[bug #55118] ISO file generation for testing a boot menu

2018-11-27 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #55118 (project grub): Hi, > linux (xyz)/syslinux/isolinux.bin This is the SYSLINUX/ISOLINUX boot image for El Torito. Isn't that a use case for chain loading rather than for OS start by "linux" ?

[bug #55118] ISO file generation for testing a boot menu

2018-11-27 Thread Markus Elfring
URL: Summary: ISO file generation for testing a boot menu Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: elfring Submitted on: Tue 27 Nov 2018 05:01:33 PM CET Category: Booting