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AUTHORS

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+Programming: Elmar Hanlhofer, https://www.plop.at
+Testing:     Roland Kletzing

Changelog

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+2019-09-14 Version 1.6 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * Kernel update to 5.2.14
+      Intel LPSS enabled.
+      Additional file systems enabled.
+
+    * Scanning more file systems. F2FS, NILFS2, NTFS, BTRFS, ReiserFS, XFS, HFS+.
+
+
+2019-06-18 Version 1.5 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * 64 bit release added
+
+    * EFI stubs support added, bootx64.efi.
+
+    * Kernel update to 5.1.10, added device drivers, Simple framebuffer support.
+
+    * Kexec tools update to 2.0.19
+
+    * Build scripts updated.
+
+    * FB parameter on 64 bit to compile all frame buffer drivers into
+      PlopKexec.
+
+
+2016-08-14 Version 1.4.1 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * Added leave info on Log View.
+
+
+
+2016-08-11 Version 1.4 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * Added iso9660 to hard disk file system mount to support
+      hybrid ISOs.
+
+    * Hotkey 's' for shutdown changed to 'p' power off.
+
+    * Added BusyBox.
+
+    * Hotkey 's' for BusyBox shell.
+
+    * Linux kernel update to 4.7.
+
+    * Kexec update to 2.0.12.
+
+    * Minor Kexec build script update.
+
+    * plopkexec.iso is now a hybrid ISO.
+
+    * Syslinux syntax: fix 'timeout' and 'default' command detection.
+
+    * Force timeout to 5 seconds instead of 10 seconds.
+
+    * Scan internal SD Card Readers.
+
+    * TODO: Automatic use of supported file systems compiled
+            into the kernel, like Eugene https://github.com/eugenesan/chrubuntu-script/tree/master/plopkexec
+
+
+
+2016-02-08 Version 1.3 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * plopkexec.cfg searching in root directories was disabled.
+      Now it is enabled.
+
+
+
+2016-01-19 Version 1.2 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * Added Syslinux configuration keyword LINUX.
+
+
+
+2015-12-01 Version 1.1 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * Compile on x64.
+      g++ flags added.
+      Precompiled kexec.
+
+    * Menu rewritten from scratch.
+
+    * Device scan rewritten from scratch.
+
+    * Log view rewritten from scratch.
+
+    * DMESG logs added.
+
+    * Boot entry edit mode added.
+
+    * Syslinux scan updated.
+
+    * LILO scan added.
+
+    * Grub scan added.
+
+    * Grub2 scan added (no support for variables).
+
+    * Kernel updated to 4.3.
+
+    * IDE hard disk scan added.
+
+    * Timeout lower than 10 seconds are forced to 10 seconds. To give time 
+      for detection.
+
+    * Build script updated.
+
+    * Code cleanup.
+
+
+
+2015-01-17 Version 1.0 released by Elmar Hanlhofer
+
+    * Added scan for the configuration file plopkexec.cfg. Settings in this 
+      config file have the highest priority. The configuration commands are 
+      the same like syslinux config files.
+
+    * Support for syslinux configuration TIMEOUT added.
+
+    * Support for syslinux configuration DEFAULT added.
+
+    * Support for syslinux comments '#' added.
+
+    * Starting kexec with -x parameter.
+
+    * Kernel update to 3.18.2.
+
+    * Added default modules: Ext3/4, USB 3.0, PC-Card, PCI Express
+      This means a bigger PlopKexec file. The new file is too big to fit on a 
+      floppy.
+
+    * No floppy image. Users with floppys have to use version 0.3.
+
+    * Keyboard keys Page Up/Down and Home/End added for menu navigation.
+
+    * Mounting file systems in read-only mode.
+
+    * Bugfix: Mount fails on Ext3/4 file systems.
+              Identified and fixed by Roland Kletzing.
+
+    * Added a simple build script.
+
+    * Removing ^ hotkey from menu label
+
+    * Scan IDE CD/DVD drives
+
+
+
+2011-12-23 Version 0.3 released by Elmar Hanlhofer

README

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+
+
+build.sh   - Automatic build script. This builds the 32 bit version. The 32 bit
+             version can run on 32 bit and 64 bit x86 computer.
+
+build64.sh - Automatic build script. This builds the 64 bit version. The 64 bit
+             version can run only on 64 bit x86 computer. It also creates
+             the EFI version bootx64.efi that can be used as EFI boot manager.
+             Use the parameter "FB" to compile all frame buffer drivers
+             into PlopKexec.
+
+
+Directories:
+
+bin	- Prebuilt binary and iso
+busybox - BusyBox source code
+floppy  - PlopKexec 0.3 for floppy version
+iso	- Build iso
+kernel	- Linux kernel
+kexec	- Kexec source code
+src	- PlopKexec program source code
+
+
+

bin/README.txt

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+32 bit version: Works on 32 and 64 bit computer.
+    plopkexec
+    plopkexec.iso
+
+64 bit version: Works only on 64 bit computer.
+    bootx64.efi
+    plopkexec64
+    plopkexec64.iso
+
+EFI: Copy bootx64.efi to the EFI/boot directory on the EFI system partition.
+
+fb: This has all frame buffer drivers builtin.  THIS HAS BEEN REMOVED

build.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+KERNEL=$(head kernel.txt -n 1)
+
+if [ $(id -u) -ne 0 ]
+then
+
+    echo Building PlopKexec needs root permissions!
+    exit 0
+
+fi
+
+BASE=$(pwd)
+
+mkdir -p build		&&
+cd src 			&&
+make 			&&
+cd $BASE/kernel 	&&
+{
+    if [ ! -d $KERNEL ]
+    then
+	echo "Extracting Linux kernel source code" &&
+	tar xfJ $KERNEL.tar.xz
+    fi
+}			&&
+cd $KERNEL		&&
+cp -avr ../.config . &&
+tar xfvz ../initramfs.tar.gz &&
+cp -av $BASE/src/init initramfs   &&
+cd $BASE/busybox/ &&
+sh build_busybox &&
+cp -av $BASE/busybox/busybox/_install/* $BASE/kernel/$KERNEL/initramfs &&
+cd $BASE/kexec 		 &&
+sh build_kexec &&
+cp -av kexec $BASE/kernel/$KERNEL/initramfs &&
+cd $BASE/kernel/$KERNEL &&
+make -j 4 bzImage 			  &&		
+cp -av arch/x86/boot/bzImage $BASE/build/plopkexec &&
+cd $BASE 		 &&
+cp -av build/plopkexec iso/iso &&
+cd iso 			 &&
+sh make-iso.sh 		 &&
+cp -av plopkexec.iso ../build	 &&
+echo && 
+echo "Built successfully plopkexec and plopkexec.iso" &&
+echo "Find them in the 'build/' directory."
+
+
+

build64.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+KERNEL=$(head kernel.txt -n 1)
+
+if [ $(id -u) -ne 0 ]
+then
+
+    echo Building PlopKexec needs root permissions!
+    exit 0
+
+fi
+
+BASE=$(pwd)
+
+mkdir -p build		&&
+cd src 			&&
+make -f Makefile64	&&
+cd $BASE/kernel 	&&
+{
+    if [ ! -d $KERNEL ]
+    then
+	echo "Extracting Linux kernel source code" &&
+	tar xfJ $KERNEL.tar.xz
+    fi
+}			&&
+cd $KERNEL		&&
+if [ "$1" == "FB" ]
+then
+    cp -avr ../.configfb64 .config
+else
+    cp -avr ../.config64 .config
+fi &&
+tar xfvz ../initramfs.tar.gz &&
+cp -av $BASE/src/init initramfs   &&
+cd $BASE/busybox/ &&
+sh build_busybox &&
+cp -av $BASE/busybox/busybox/_install/* $BASE/kernel/$KERNEL/initramfs &&
+cd $BASE/kexec 		 &&
+sh build_kexec64 &&
+cp -av kexec $BASE/kernel/$KERNEL/initramfs &&
+cd $BASE/kernel/$KERNEL &&
+make -j 4 bzImage 			  &&		
+cp -av arch/x86/boot/bzImage $BASE/build/plopkexec64 &&
+cd $BASE 		 &&
+cp -av build/plopkexec64 build/bootx64.efi &&
+cp -av build/plopkexec64 iso/iso/plopkexec &&
+cp -av build/plopkexec64 iso/iso/EFI/boot/bootx64.efi &&
+cd iso 			 &&
+sh make-iso.sh 		 &&
+cp -av plopkexec.iso ../build/plopkexec64.iso	 &&
+echo && 
+if [ "$1" == "FB" ]
+then
+    echo "Built in framebuffer drivers"
+fi &&
+echo "Built successfully plopkexec64 and plopkexec64.iso" &&
+echo "Find them in the 'build/' directory."
+
+
+