Booting FreeBSD with Syslinux

[Alexander Yerenkow]

You could see at mine experience long long time ago:

http://trac.pcbsd.org/wiki/UsbFatBoot

Maybe it's still relevant :)


2013/7/31 Daniel O'Connor <doconnor at gsoft.com.au>

> Hi,
> I am trying to make a FreeBSD 9.2 hybrid image (ie ISO & USB from the same
> file) and as part of that I need to use syslinux. Unfortunately I can't get
> Syslinux's mboot.c32 to run the kernel or loader as suggested at
> http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/Mboot.c32 - it reports "Invalid
> Multiboot image: neither ELF header nor a.out kludge found".
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> I suspect I would be able to use memdisk as I have used that in the past
> with syslinux (for 7.x) however this was seems a lot cleaner and easier to
> generate.
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> Has anyone had any success with this?
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> Thanks.
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Regards,
Alexander Yerenkow