Netboot for Noobs Tutorial 3
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OK Parted Magic works, Now what?
We can:
- Add background with vesamenu.32
- Add Layered Menus
By default amahi-netboot doesn't install vesamenu.c32 which we need if we want to add backgrounds. Two solutions:
- Get syslinux 4.05: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/
- Problem: it comes with 2231 files and we only need a few.
- install syslinux from repositories and copy files from
Link to syslinux files
Step 2: Get a background
Sample background:
Click image & Save as Splash.png
move to "your share/pxelinux.cfg"
- Open file "default" in pxelinux.cfg and change 1st line
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DEFAULT menu.c32
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to:
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DEFAULT vesamenu.c32 MENU BACKGROUND pxelinux.cfg/Splash.png
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- Save it and start "test" vm should show:
Step 4: Layered Menus
Still No Commandline!