Newbie questions

[Bill Fink]

Steve,

I'm just glad you finally get MOL to work OK.  It definitely beats
having to reboot the system into MacOS.  I only do that now when I
have to do something intensive with hardware not supported by MOL
such as running iMovie.

						-Bill



On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Steve Roy <sroy@mac.com> wrote:

> On Aug 27, 2004, at 10:24 PM, Bill Fink wrote:
> 
> > When I thought about it further, I realized you would have to have
> > glibc on your system, since you can't run much of anything without
> > it.  I guess you have to rebuild the mol-0.9.70-1.src.rpm as well
> > so it uses your versions of glibc and libpng.
> 
> That was a good suggestion. I tried it and unfortunately it still 
> didn't work, I kept getting the glibc and libpng dependency problems.
> 
> So I decided to start from scratch. I did a 'locate mol' and deleted 
> everything related to MOL that I could find. Then I did a fresh 'yum 
> install mol', which installed MOL and its mol-kmods dependency. Then I 
> ran molvconfig and finally 'startmol -X' and now it works!
> 
> I'm typing this in Apple Mail while running Mac OS X 10.3.4 inside YDL 
> 3.0.1. Pretty cool, and how I can use YDL in a more useful fashion, 
> with full access to my emails and documents and other apps from Mac OS 
> X without having to reboot just to check something.
> 
> Now I'm a happy customer. :)
> 
> Thanks everyone for your patience with my newbie questions!
> 
> Steve