LOM, anyone?

[Chan Siu Ming]

Maybe you were referring to my comment on the
keyboard. The keyboard works fine in yaboot prompt,
but after the kernel has booted, it won't work
anymore, so, logging in etc is quite difficult :) This
is also to say, I get much further booting Linux than
your screenshots show. But I'm using 10.2.8.

 --- ted bonkenburg <ted at inaddrany.com> wrote: 
> It won't work :-(
> 
> I've actually played with this a little bit, using
> the gentoo install 
> cd.  Using the pseudopath stuff, I managed to get
> yaboot to come up and 
> start booting the kernel but it is unable to load
> the initrd and I 
> don't get any further.  I do get keyboard in yaboot,
> which I believe 
> someone else was having trouble with.  This testing
> was done outside of 
> Mom by setting up the config files by hand, and all
> of the files are 
> coming from the psuedo file system so it isn't
> really fair.  The point 
> of Mom is to make things easy for anyone to use, and
> of course when the 
> port of mol to os x gets far enough along I'll
> update Mom to be able to 
> create linux vms, etc.
> 
> Please keep in mind that for some strange reason
> I've decided to do a 
> simple gui first and then start looking into the mol
> code in more 
> detail.  So basically, I studied the mol code just
> enough to get it 
> working and packaged as a Mac style app.  Btw - I've
> never actually 
> used the Linux version of mol, so this makes it a
> bit harder!  Anyway, 
> now that I have the user interface and packaging
> kind of OK, I'm going 
> to start looking into how it actually works and what
> needs to be done 
> to help finish the port.
> 
> In summary, I really don't know as much as I should
> about how mol and 
> how it works at all.  But I'm a fast learner, so
> don't worry :-)
> 
> I'll leave you with some screenshots of my linux
> attempt:
> 
> http://www.inaddrany.com/mom-lin.pdf
> http://www.inaddrany.com/mom-lin2.pdf
> 
> ted
> 
> On 16 Oct, 2004, at 10:20 AM, Asko Kauppi wrote:
> 
> >
> > Has any of you Mom-testers tried booting from a
> Linux/PPC cd-rom?
> > What were the results and how long did you go?
> >
> > -ak
> >
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