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author | hpa <hpa> | 2002-04-28 22:57:27 +0000 |
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committer | hpa <hpa> | 2002-04-28 22:57:27 +0000 |
commit | 40ad8adc0badf7dde35c74caed2d6b6e2373c76c (patch) | |
tree | e0468b1cf666c8ec0ee16fbecad3eb2a8adc68c4 /syslinux.doc | |
parent | 4ebea85bc52cdbf5d823eca455c97b5abb4d9a95 (diff) | |
download | syslinux-40ad8adc0badf7dde35c74caed2d6b6e2373c76c.tar.gz |
Document the SAY command, remove references to SYSLINUX 1.0
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diff --git a/syslinux.doc b/syslinux.doc index bceca687..5333103f 100644 --- a/syslinux.doc +++ b/syslinux.doc @@ -259,20 +259,20 @@ KBDMAP keymap can be used to create such keymaps. The file keytab-lilo.doc contains the documentation for this program. -DISPLAY filename - Displays the indicated file on the screen at boot time (before - the boot: prompt, if displayed). This option takes the place of - the LINUXMSG.TXT and BOOTMSG.TXT files in SYSLINUX 1.0. Please - see the section below on DISPLAY files. +DISPLAY filename + Displays the indicated file on the screen at boot time (before + the boot: prompt, if displayed). Please see the section below + on DISPLAY files. NOTE: If the file is missing, this option is simply ignored. +SAY message + Prints the message on the screen. + PROMPT flag_val If flag_val is 0, display the boot: prompt only if the Shift or Alt key is pressed, or Caps Lock or Scroll lock is set (this is the - default). If flag_val is 1, always display the boot: prompt. This - option takes the place of testing for the LINUXMSG.TXT file in - SYSLINUX 1.0. + default). If flag_val is 1, always display the boot: prompt. F1 filename F2 filename @@ -610,19 +610,6 @@ with a cluster size of more than 16K (typically means a filesystem of more than 1 GB.) - ++++ COMPATIBILITY WITH SYSLINUX 1.0 ++++ - -The following combinations of options can be used to mimic the behaviour -of SYSLINUX 1.0 with LINUXMSG.TXT or BOOTMSG.TXT present, respectively: - -# Mimic SYSLINUX 1.0 with LINUXMSG.TXT file present: -display linuxmsg.txt -prompt 1 - -# Mimic SYSLINUX 1.0 with BOOTMSG.TXT file present: -display bootmsg.txt - - ++++ HARDWARE INFORMATION +++ I have started to maintain a web page of hardware with known |