Mandrake 9.1 and MOL 0.9.68

[Samuel Rydh]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 01:37:53PM -0400, follet_verfolger@yahoo.ca wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have been a x86-Linux user for some time but I just installed
> Mandrake 9.1 in my iBook mainly because I wanted to use MOL
> (development reasons), but sadly I could not make it work, the window
> is opened but after some seconds MOL exits. I edited the config files
> and I tried disabling net, but still no luck, I am new using MOL so I
> think I am missing something, I would really appreciate it if someone
> could suggest me something.
> 
> I am running Mandrake 9.1 and this is what MOL is reporting when
> started as root.

>     CD   /dev/cdrom       CD-ROM         <read-only>   ------
>     HFS+ /dev/hda5        MacOS X        <read-only>  3071 MB BOOT

You must give MOL write permissions to the OSX boot disk; OSX
can't boot from a write-protected volume. Your molrc.osx file
should contain

	blkdev:	/dev/hda5 -boot -rw

You should also make sure the volume isn't mounted in linux
(at least not with write permissions).

/Samuel