LOM, anyone?
Natalia Portillo
iosglpgc at teleline.es
Tue Oct 19 09:04:16 MDT 2004
Please take shot of all boot messages, maybe that kernel isnt detecting the
keyboard or something. However, the info in the boot messages will be
helpful.
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: mol-general-bounces at lists.maconlinux.org
> [mailto:mol-general-bounces at lists.maconlinux.org] En nombre
> de Chan Siu Ming
> Enviado el: martes, 19 de octubre de 2004 13:57
> Para: Mac-on-Linux General Discussion List
> Asunto: Re: LOM, anyone?
>
> 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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