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Greg Hartman76d05dc2016-11-23 15:51:27 -08001See the files in the doc directory for documentation about SYSLINUX:
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3 syslinux.txt - Usage instructions; manual.
4 distrib.txt - For creators of Linux distributions.
5 pxelinux.txt - Documentation specific to PXELINUX.
6 isolinux.txt - Documentation specific to ISOLINUX.
7 extlinux.txt - Documentation specific to EXTLINUX.
8 menu.txt - About the menu systems.
9 usbkey.txt - About using SYSLINUX on USB keys.
10 memdisk.txt - Documentation about MEMDISK.
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12Also see the files:
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14 NEWS - List of changes from previous releases.
15 TODO - About features planned for future releases.
16 COPYING - For the license terms of this software.
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18SYSLINUX now builds in a Linux environment, using nasm. You need nasm
19version 2.03 or later (2.07 or later recommended) to build SYSLINUX
20from source. See http://www.nasm.us/ for information about nasm.
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22"utils/isohybrid" needs the UUID library and following header file,
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24 /usr/include/uuid/uuid.h
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26You can get them from the "uuid-dev" package on Debian based systems
27or from the "libuuid-devel" package on RPM based distributions.
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29There is now a mailing list for SYSLINUX. See the end of syslinux.txt
30for details.
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32SYSLINUX is:
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34 Copyright 1994-2011 H. Peter Anvin et al - All Rights Reserved
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36 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
37 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
38 the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 53 Temple Place Ste 330,
39 Boston MA 02111-1307, USA; either version 2 of the License, or
40 (at your option) any later version; incorporated herein by reference.