Problems launching MOL

[David Paul BELANGER]

hello,

If you are using Mac OS X, you need to edit molrc.osx instead, then
run mol with the --osx option:
startmol --osx

David

On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 02:57:25AM +0100, Christian Meyer wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> I'm trying to get mol running on my machine.
> My partition table looks like this:
> 
> /dev/hda1     Apple_partition_map Apple                    63 @ 1       
> ( 31.5k)  Partition map
> /dev/hda2               Apple_HFS Mac OS X           37748736 @ 64      
> ( 18.0G)  HFS
> /dev/hda3         Apple_Bootstrap bootstrap              1600 @ 37748800
> (800.0k)  NewWorld bootblock
> /dev/hda4         Apple_UNIX_SVR2 /                    512000 @ 37750400
> (250.0M)  Linux native
> 
> etc.
> 
> I've edited my molrc.macos file according to the layout.
> When I'm starting mol, it finds my HFS+ partition but then says that it
> cannot find any Mac OS RAM file.
> I've read on your homepage that there's no ROM needed for OS X 10.2.x.
> 
> that's the output:
> 
> HFS  images/moldisk.i MOL                <read-only>     0 MB 
> HFS+ /dev/hda2        Mac OS X1          <read-write> 18432 MB BOOT
> HFS  /dev/hda3        bootstrap          <read-write>    0 MB BOOT
> ----> /dev/hda3 might be a boot-strap partition.
> ------> /dev/hda5 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
> ------> /dev/hda6 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
> ------> /dev/hda7 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
> ------> /dev/hda8 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
> ------> /dev/hda9 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
> No volumes found in '/dev/hdb'
> No volumes found in '/dev/sda'
> No volumes found in '/dev/sdb'
> 
> Searching /dev/hda3 for a 'Mac OS ROM' file
> /dev/hda3: No 'Mac OS ROM' file found
> 
> Searching /dev/hda2 for a 'Mac OS ROM' file
> /dev/hda2: No 'Mac OS ROM' file found
> 
> Searching images/moldisk.im for a 'Mac OS ROM' file
> images/moldisk.im: No 'Mac OS ROM' file found
> 
> --- No bootable disk found ---
> No newworld ROM was found
> cleaning up...
> ---> DHCP server not installed
> Terminating threads...
> DONE
> 
> What's wrong?
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Greetings,
> Christian Meyer
> 
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