Subject: Re: MOL on Powerbook 3400c/200 (ie. 603ev)
phandel@cise.ufl.edu
Date: Mon Oct 23 2000 - 13:29:53 MDT
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Bob Kehoe wrote:
> I have attempted to install MOL on my Linux installation but am
> having some difficulties. I have a Powerbook 3400c/200 (603ev) with MacOS
> 8.0 on it. My Linux is LinuxPPC 2000 which has a 2.2.15pre3 kernel. I
> have used the rom-grabber to obtain an image of the the old-world ROM
> from the mother-board. I installed the mol-0.9.38 version which comes
> with LinuxPPC 2000 and configured molrc but could not get the kernel to
> patch at run-time. I guessed that 0.9.38 was a bad version of MOL from
> the archive for this mailing list, so I have installed mol-0.9.50.
> Unfortunately, I get the same error when I startmol -- it says it can't
> patch the kernel. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
[snip]
> ps. My understanding is that I may need to recompile the linux kernel
> but my CD's don't have the linux source. Can somebody tell me where the
> 2.2.15pre3 source is? Thanks again!
The best thing to do would be to grab BenH's latest 2.2.18pre kernel:
rsync -auvz penguinppc.org::linux-pmac-stable /usr/src/linux-2.2-stable
Then get the latet 0.9.51 MOL from http://www.maconlinux.org/ and also get
the 603 kernel patch and apply it manually before compiling the kernel.
Thanks,
Peter
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