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Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 10:10:21 -0600
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] iPXE/Etherboot prompts twice for booting?
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To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 10:45 +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru> wrote:
> > I'm playing with iPXE ROM images again, and see
> > iPXE prompts two times during bootup.  Once like
> > this: "Press Ctrl-B to configure", at early stage,
> > even if -boot n is not selected.  And second time
> > when it actually tries to boot, like "Press Ctrl-B
> > for the command line".
> >
> > The same behavor happens with old Etherboot, with
> > the exception that during init stage it tries to
> > boot too but fails.
> >
> > Any idea how to get rid of that?
> 
> IIRC you need to #define BANNER_TIMEOUT 0 in src/config/general.h.

I think src/local/config/general.h is the preferred location, which is
what the script in my tree does and includes pre-built ipxe images:

https://github.com/awilliam/qemu/tree/ipxe

Alex