Re: Error Message


Subject: Re: Error Message
mengelhart@earthtrip.com
Date: Thu Aug 10 2000 - 21:23:32 MDT


> From: Nathan Weil <weiln1@mac.
> Hi,
> I'm really new to this, so please be kind. I just downloaded the
> most recent version of MOL. I'm running a Rev. D iMac, on Quarter 3
> LinuxPPC 1999. I'm going to pgrade in a couple of months though.
> I installed everything exactly according to the User Guide on the MOL
> web page, and it installed fine. I copied my ROM from my Mac partition,
> running OS 9. When I try "startmol" I get the following error:
> Mac-on-Linux (C) 1997-2000 Samuel Rydh <samuel@ibrium.se>
> Uses binaries and modules in /usr/lib/mol
> This kernel is NOT runtime patched
> Trying to apply MOL runtime patches.
> *** Failed applying the MOL-patches to the kernel ***
> *** Try 'startmol vmlinux' or 'startmol System.map' ***
>
> I've tried both of these, and nothing seems to work. Any help would be
> appreciated. I'm new to Linux, and I figured the best way to learn is
> to jump in.
>
> Thanks,
> Nathaniel

I think you need a newer kernel. Did you try giving the full path to your System.map file? Probably something like /boot/System.map ??

You can also compile a newer kernel. I'm not sure off the top of my head which kernel was in the Q3 release of linuxppc 1999?

Mike



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