MOL + MAC_OS_X + Virtual PC

Gavin Hemphill mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
Thu, 11 Dec 2003 19:45:37 -0400


oops missed a phrase in the last reply - WPC won't run under 10.3 on the 
G5's - the key is that the G5's don't have the little endian mode.
	G++

Samuel Rydh wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 01:20:09PM -0400, Gavin Hemphill wrote:
> 
>>No, MOL will not work with the newer versions of Virtual PC.  VPC works 
>>by setting the processor into little endian mode for some things which I 
>>don't think you can do from userspace in Linux.
>>	G++
> 
> 
> Ahh... that is a nice piece of information! It is actually not
> difficult to make MOL support running in little-endian mode. MOL is
> not quite an ordinary userspace process...
> 
> Until now, I have never seen a use for the little-endian mode so
> I just didn't bother...
> 
> /Samuel
> 
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