MOL and FireWire support

[Bill Fink]

Hi Bill,

On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, dubpilgrim wrote:

> I haven't seen too much noise on this list regarding
> FireWire support (maybe I haven't looked hard enough),
> but I at least wanted to sound out my voice... it sure
> would be cool if MOL supported FireWire drives.
> 
> Now, if I'm an idiot, and in fact it *is* possible to
> use FireWire under MOL, could someone please enlighten
> me?  :-)

Since FireWire disks simply show up to Linux as SCSI disks,
all you have to do is add the appropriate sd partitions to
the MOL configuration.  I am doing this with my LaCie 80 GB
FireWire disk drive.

> BTW I am fairly new to Linux and MOL, and I have to
> say MOL totally kicks ass!  It's great being able to
> run apps on both systems on the same machine and
> network between them.  Now I'm really looking forward
> to the day MOL supports OS X!

I'm also looking forward to OS X support.

					-Regards

					-Bill