[ipxe-devel] Error : "invalid magic number"

Ján ONDREJ (SAL) ondrejj at salstar.sk
Fri May 18 09:41:57 UTC 2012


What is hello.bin? In grub you should use lkrn ipxe files,
as bin/ipxe.lkrn file.

			SAL

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 09:34:54AM +0000, Tejas wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have compiled hello.bin and I want to run it through grub menu or prompt. This
> is what I am doing :
> 1. putting hello.bin in /boot/ folder
> 2. on grub prompt : grub -> set root=(hd0,1)
>                     grub -> linux /boot/hello.bin
> 3. When it tries to run linux /boot/hello.bin I get following error :
> 
> "invalid magic number".
> 
> 
> Can anybody suggest what can be wrong here?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tejas
> 
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