[ipxe-devel] gunzip downloaded image?

Michael Brown mcb30 at ipxe.org
Mon Jun 18 20:32:58 UTC 2018


On 18/06/18 21:01, Jarrod Johnson wrote:
> So grub can boot a gzipped kernel, I was wondering if there's a syntax 
> I'm missing to acheive the same end in ipxe?

There's no support for gunzipping a downloaded image, sorry.  We do have 
code for the underlying decompression algorithm (used in e.g. PNG image 
support), so a large part of the potential coding work is already done.

Michael




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