diff --git a/packages/tools/syslinux/meta b/packages/tools/syslinux/meta
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+PKG_NAME="syslinux"
+PKG_VERSION="4.02"
+PKG_REV="1"
+PKG_ARCH="i386 x86_64"
+PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
+PKG_SITE="http://syslinux.zytor.com/"
+PKG_URL="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/$PKG_NAME/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
+PKG_DEPENDS=""
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain"
+PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
+PKG_SECTION="tools"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="syslinux: Linux bootloader collection"
+PKG_LONGDESC="The SYSLINUX project covers lightweight linux bootloaders for floppy media (syslinux), network booting (pxelinux) and bootable el-torito cd-roms (isolinux)."
+PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
diff --git a/packages/tools/syslinux/url b/packages/tools/syslinux/url
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-http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/syslinux-4.01.tar.bz2
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