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diff --git a/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install b/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install
index 7dc7a43c1..ed8387773 100644
--- a/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install
+++ b/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install
@@ -1,36 +1,43 @@
post_install() {
- echo "==> If you want to use syslinux as your BIOS bootloader"
- echo "==> edit /boot/syslinux/syslinux.cfg and run"
- echo "==> # /usr/bin/syslinux-install_update -i -a -m"
- echo "==> to install it."
cat << EOF
-Syslinux efi64 and efi32 files have been installed at
-/usr/lib/syslinux/{efi64,efi32}/ respectively.
-To install, copy /usr/lib/syslinux/efi64 to (ESP)/EFI/syslinux and
-syslinux.cfg to (ESP)/EFI/syslinux/syslinux.cfg and add a boot entry
-using efibootmgr for (ESP)/EFI/syslinux/syslinux.efi
+==> For setting up Syslinux BIOS using the syslinux-install_update script follow
+ https://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/index.php/Syslinux#Automatic_Install
EOF
+
+ ## Message specific to Syslinux 4.xx (or 5.xx) to 6.xx upgrade
+ if [ "$(vercmp $2 6.00)" -lt 0 ]; then
+
+ cat << EOF
+
+==> If you are upgrading from Syslinux 4.xx or 5.xx, please re-install
+ (not update) Syslinux BIOS manually (not using the install script) once
+ by following https://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/index.php/Syslinux#Manual_install
+
+==> The install script may not properly upgrade Syslinux to 6.xx version
+EOF
+
+ fi
+
+ cat << EOF
+
+==> For setting up Syslinux EFI follow
+ https://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/index.php/Syslinux#UEFI_Systems
+==> The syslinux-install_update script does not currently support EFI install
+
+EOF
+
}
post_upgrade() {
- # auto-update syslinux if /boot/syslinux/SYSLINUX_AUTOUPDATE exists
+
+ ## auto-update syslinux if /boot/syslinux/SYSLINUX_AUTOUPDATE exists
/usr/bin/syslinux-install_update -s
- # update to 5.01 message
- if [ "$(vercmp $2 5.01)" -lt 0 ]; then
- echo "If you used syslinux-install_update to install syslinux:"
- echo "==> If you want to use syslinux with menu and all modules please rerun"
- echo "==> # /usr/bin/syslinux-install_update -i -a -m"
- echo ""
- echo "If you manually installed syslinux:"
- echo "==> Please copy or symlink all .c32 modules to your /boot/syslinux directory."
- echo "==> If (/ and /boot on separate fs):"
- echo "==> # cp /usr/lib/syslinux/bios/*.c32 /boot/syslinux"
- echo "==> If (/ and /boot on same fs):"
- echo "==> # ln -s /usr/lib/syslinux/bios/*.c32 /boot/syslinux"
- fi
+
+ post_install
+
}
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