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diff --git a/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install b/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install
index 89dbf4e86..7dc7a43c1 100644
--- a/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install
+++ b/libre/syslinux/syslinux.install
@@ -1,13 +1,36 @@
post_install() {
- echo "==> If you want to use syslinux as your bootloader"
+ 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
+EOF
+
}
post_upgrade() {
# 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
}
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