[openfirmware] boot with usb disk met:ofw.c32: not a COM32R image

Mitch Bradley wmb at laptop.org
Sun May 22 02:53:06 CEST 2011


I added support for the COM32R format in svn revision 2216.  I have not 
tested it.

To enable COM32R, copy config-usbkey.fth to config.fth and then remove 
the comment ("\ ") from the line

   \ create use-syslinux-com32r   \ For syslinux v4 and later

in config.fth .



On 5/21/2011 2:03 PM, Mitch Bradley wrote:
> You could use an older syslinux to create the USB boot disk. According
> to the syslinux wiki, syslinux-v4+ is strictly incompatible with older
> syslinux versions.
> See http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/Common_Problems#Modules
>
> On 5/21/2011 6:16 AM, 胡松涛 wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> When I try to make a usb boot disk. I get :
>> ofw.c32: not a COM32R image
>>
>> I did this for a x86 cpu and my system is Ubuntu 11.4, syslinux is 4.02.
>> I guess maybe the script generator is just for syslinux 2 years before.
>> And syslinux changed a lot in two years, maybe form COM32 to COM32R. And
>> ofw.c32 maybe is just a COM32.
>>
>> Any one can fix it?
>>
>
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