LOM, anyone?

[Gaspar Heller]

Hmm.. I wonder how YDL would boot up under MOM... I have version 3.0.1 on CD 
somewhere. Has anyone tested it with that Linux distro? I'll play with this 
when I get home as I'm at school right now and on a Wintel PC.

>From: "Natalia Portillo" <iosglpgc at teleline.es>
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>Subject: RE: LOM, anyone?
>Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:04:16 +0100
>
>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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