Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

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On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 12:41 PM Robbie Harwood <rharwood@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Would using Grub for legacy boot be more, or less work than continuing
> > to support syslinux, assuming people step up to do the development and
> > validation?
>
> syslinux is by default only used on the live media.  Legacy installs
> today provision grub2.  So moving them to live media would probably be
> less, but it won't solve the overall problem.
>

SYSLINUX is also used for PXE and a number of other boot methods in
BIOS. The main deliverable we use it for is live media, but there are
other things too. Most of that is thankfully documentation on how to
use GRUB for the same thing.




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