Re: Can't run or open anything in MOL


Subject: Re: Can't run or open anything in MOL
From: Philip Good (phil@go2taichi.com)
Date: Wed Nov 01 2000 - 08:22:27 MST


hda4 is NOT mounted on linux side, only hda6, which is my swap partition.

Would having hda6 mounted affect mounting of hda4, my MacOS partition?

On Wed, 1 Nov 2000 09:44:00 -0500 mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org wrote:
> >That doesn't seem to be it. My Mac partition is HFS+ and its on
> >hda4. I can get it to boot by either:
> >
> >blkdev: /dev/hda -rw
> >or
> >blkdev: /dev/hda4 -rw
> >
> >but it always comes up read-only. My swap disk also comes up
> >read-only with a warning that it is already mounted under linux.
>
> That's your problem - you can't mount it rw on MacOS if it's already
> mounted on Linux. Unmount hda4 on Linux side first before launching
> MOL, or modify fstab so it won't be mounted to begin with at Linux
> boot ("noauto").
>
>
> Stefan Jeglinski



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