FTR: UFS does not work with MOL/OS X

Samuel Rydh mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
Mon, 15 Sep 2003 14:26:50 +0200


On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 03:12:00AM +0200, Thomas Otto wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Just FTR since it isn't mentioned explicitly anywhere: I just helped 
> someone on IRC getting MOL to run, the crucial part was when I found out 
> that he had installed OS X on a UFS Volume for whatever reason.
> A Mac OS X reinstall with HFS+ and booting from the debian install CD to 
> fix the bootprocess via chroot etc. etc. finally solved the problem.
> 
> So you might want to add add this info at 
> http://www.maconlinux.org/userguide/hfs.html or to the README (not that 
> anybody would actually read these... ;-).

Hmm... it is supposed to work with the BK/rsync version of MOL.
I have verified that the loading of the MacOS X kernel/kexts works,
but I haven't actually tried booting a full system. I'll investigate...

/Samuel