Failure to recognize boot disk

Markus Frauenfelder mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
Wed, 9 Jul 2003 11:44:13 +0200


Hi

Andrew Cone hat mal (am Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 06:11:04PM -0700) gesagt:
> Hi all.
> 
> I am trying to get mol to work on a Ti PowerBook G4, but it refuses to 
> acknowledge either MacOS 10.0 installed on /dev/hda10 or the 10.2 
> install CDs.

so I suppose you try to run OsX on mol

> My molrc file reads:
> 
> blkdev:   /dev/cdrom   -cd -boot
> blkdev:   /dev/hda10   -rw
> 
> And the output reads what's below. Thanks for any help. --Andrew
> 
>     CD   /dev/cdrom       CD-ROM         <read-only>   ------
> ----> /dev/hda9 might be a boot-strap partition.
>     HFS+ /dev/hda10       The Disk       <rw> 15232 MB
> No volumes found in '/dev/hdb'
> No volumes found in '/dev/sda'
> No volumes found in '/dev/sdb'
> 
> 
> >> =============================================================
> >> Mac-on-Linux OpenFirmware 0.9.12
> 
> >> --- No bootable disk was found! -----------------------------
> >> If this is an oldworld machine, try booting from the MacOS
> >> install CD and install MacOS from within MOL.
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------

In my case the same thing happend as I tried 'startmol' instead of 'startmol
-X'

startmol -X really starts OsX with the appropriate molrc-file (molrc.osx)

hope that helps
markus