Subject: Re: OS 9.1?
From: Brice D Ruth (brice@webprojkt.com)
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 14:58:02 MDT
Did you update your ROM image? I am able to boot to 9.1 w/o any
problems - but only with the ROM image stripped from the bootable
installation CD.
Regards,
Brice Ruth
Romeyn Prescott wrote:
>
> > > I just got mol running on my G4/400 running LinuxPPC Q4. I installed
> >> Mac OS 9.0.4 to an image file. It boots wonderfully. And FAST! My
> >> problem: Keyboard commands don't work. Yet the keyboard appears to
> >> function in some capacity. Curious, I opened Key Caps (there's
> >> nothing wrong with the mouse) and none of the physical keys register
> >> as their logical counterparts! I press, for example, "z" and maybe
> >> "i" gets executed.
> >
> >You need a later version of MOL (or, you'll have to reconfigure the
> >X-key mappings which takes some work).
> >
> >Either try the latest prebuilt version of MOL (it is in the
> >FTP directory - there is no direct link from the MOL web), or
> >build from the source tree:
> >
> > rsync -vcaz zorn.theophys.kth.se::mol mol-rsync
> >
> >The prebuilt version in the FTP directory might not work
> >properly (there is a racing condition which might cause
> >it to crash during the startup).
>
> That worked GREAT! Thanks!
>
> But...
>
> I upgraded my OS installation to 9.1 and now it won't boot! :-(
>
> The web site states the MOL supports Mac OS versions 7-9. DOes this
> not include 9.1?
>
> Thanks,
> ...ROMeyn
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