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author | Ferenc Wagner <wferi@niif.hu> | 2010-10-11 17:55:51 +0200 |
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committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2010-10-12 22:52:39 -0700 |
commit | 1c30e97c3e11b8988f0eb19959c7d42124b48815 (patch) | |
tree | 06f1c7fe5cbe6b5ec1d3be2542ce55b3d8368bc6 | |
parent | 158d640be181df20f281cc6d7da5b20df2e1e012 (diff) | |
download | syslinux-1c30e97c3e11b8988f0eb19959c7d42124b48815.tar.gz |
doc: reorganize config file intro
Signed-off-by: Ferenc Wagner <wferi@niif.hu>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
-rw-r--r-- | doc/syslinux.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/syslinux.txt b/doc/syslinux.txt index d1030ade..5b27a6eb 100644 --- a/doc/syslinux.txt +++ b/doc/syslinux.txt @@ -106,21 +106,22 @@ which requires root privilege. ++++ CONFIGURATION FILE ++++ +All options here apply to PXELINUX, ISOLINUX and EXTLINUX as well as +SYSLINUX unless otherwise noted. See the respective .txt files. + All the configurable defaults in SYSLINUX can be changed by putting a file called "syslinux.cfg" in the root directory of the boot disk. -This is a text file in either UNIX or DOS format, containing one or -more of the following items (case is insensitive for keywords; upper -case is used here to indicate that a word should be typed verbatim): - Starting with version 3.35, the configuration file can also be in either the /boot/syslinux or /syslinux directories (searched in that order.) If that is the case, then all filenames are assumed to be relative to that same directory, unless preceded with a slash or backslash. -All options here applies to PXELINUX, ISOLINUX and EXTLINUX as well as -SYSLINUX unless otherwise noted. See the respective .txt files. +The configuration file is a text file in either UNIX or DOS format, +containing one or more of the following items, each on its own line with +optional leading whitespace. Case is insensitive for keywords; upper +case is used here to indicate that a word should be typed verbatim. #comment A comment line. |