Mac-on-Linux?
Anil Samuel
anil.samuel at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 15:58:50 MST 2005
>>>> read: scsi_cmd failed
>>>> SyncRead: error
>>>> SyncRead: error
>>>> --> Boot loader failure: No bootable disk found
I think this is causing the hiccup .. Someone here in the mailing list
was talking about SCSI drives mabbe u cud sync with that person to sort
this out.
Anthos
On 25/02/2005, at 9:50 AM, Joshua Wehner wrote:
> I'm not sure I understand you. (Please remember, I'm new to YDL/MOL.)
>
> As I understand it, sheep is a net driver for MOL? Are you saying that
> sheep is causing my problems?
>
> As I read the lines of text below, I see several references to sheep
> in the first pass ("startmol") but several references to TUN in the
> second ("startmol -X"). If sheep is the problem, why doesn't -X work?
>
>
> -- joshua
>
> On Feb 24, 2005, at 1:59 AM, Thomas Morris wrote:
>
>> Hello Joshua,
>> Do NOT use sheep - use TUN only. Please read the docs in the
>> respective
>> molrc.net files.
>>
>> magnetic
>>
>>
>> On 02/24/2005, you wrote:
>>> Hi --
>>
>>> I'm still not having much luck with this. I was re-reading the MOL
>>> User
>>> Guide and noticed the command to boot from CD. That seemed like a
>>> good
>>> thing to try, at least. So, I got better than a blank black screen,
>>> at
>>> least, but I'm still not home yet:
>>
>>> [root at marcomm-file root]# startmol --cdboot
>>> Mac-on-Linux 0.9.71-pre1 [Aug 27 2004 16:38]
>>> Copyright (C) 1997-2004 Samuel Rydh
>>> Starting MOL session 0
>>> Loading Mac-on-Linux kernel module:
>>> /usr/lib/mol/0.9.71/modules/2.6.8-1.ydl.7/mol.ko
>>> The kernel module '/usr/lib/mol/0.9.71/modules/2.6.8-1.ydl.7/sheep.o'
>>> appears to be missing.
>>> Running in PowerPC 750 mode, 48 MB RAM
>>> Timebase: 24.93 MHz, Bus: 99.73 MHz, Clock: 400 MHz
>>> Using USB mouse on /dev/input/mice
>>> OHCI USB controller registered
>>> Could not open '/var/lib/mol/x11.kbd'
>>> Fullscreen video on VT 8.
>>> Could not open '/var/lib/mol/console.kbd'
>>> Cache enabled for console-video
>>> Video driver(s): [xvideo] [console_video]
>>
>>> 640* 480, depth 8,15,32 { 59.9, 72.1, 74.9 } Hz
>>> 800* 600, depth 8,15,32 { 60.3, 70.0, 72.1, 74.9 } Hz
>>> 1024* 768, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0, 60.0, 70.0, 75.0 } Hz
>>> 1152* 864, depth 8,15 { 0.0 } Hz
>>> 1280*1024, depth 8,15 { 0.0 } Hz
>>> 1600*1200, depth 8,15 { 0.0 } Hz
>>
>>> Autoswitching to console
>>> -----> Can't open /dev/sheep_net, please check module is present !
>>> Failed to initialize the sheep-<eth0> device
>>> DHCP nameserver exported: 192.168.4.1
>>> Ethernet Interface (port 1) 'tun-<tun0>' @ 00:00:0D:EA:DB:EE
>>
>>> ip/mask: 192.168.40.2/255.255.255.0 gw: 192.168.40.1
>>> broadcast: 192.168.40.255 nameserver: 192.168.40.1
>>
>>> Signal INT
>>> One more to kill emulator
>>> cleaning up...
>>> Terminating threads...
>>> DONE
>>> [root at marcomm-file root]#
>>
>>
>>> Then I remembered Anil Samuel's suggestion to try -X:
>>
>>
>>> [root at marcomm-file root]# startmol --cdboot -X
>>> Mac-on-Linux 0.9.71-pre1 [Aug 27 2004 16:38]
>>> Copyright (C) 1997-2004 Samuel Rydh
>>> Starting MOL session 1
>>> Running in PowerPC 750 mode, 96 MB RAM
>>> Timebase: 24.93 MHz, Bus: 99.73 MHz, Clock: 400 MHz
>>> Using USB mouse on /dev/input/mice
>>> OHCI USB controller registered
>>> Could not open '/var/lib/mol/x11.kbd'
>>> Fullscreen video on VT 8.
>>> Could not open '/var/lib/mol/console.kbd'
>>> Video driver(s): [xvideo] [console_video]
>>
>>> 640* 480, depth 8,15,32 { 59.9, 72.1, 74.9 } Hz
>>> 800* 600, depth 8,15,32 { 60.3, 70.0, 72.1, 74.9 } Hz
>>> 1024* 768, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0, 60.0, 70.0, 75.0 } Hz
>>> 1152* 864, depth 8,15 { 0.0 } Hz
>>> 1280*1024, depth 8,15 { 0.0 } Hz
>>> 1600*1200, depth 8,15 { 0.0 } Hz
>>
>>> Autoswitching to console
>>> DHCP nameserver exported: 192.168.4.1
>>> Ethernet Interface 'tun-<tun1>' @ 00:00:0D:EA:DB:EE
>>
>>> ip/mask: 192.168.41.2/255.255.255.0 gw: 192.168.41.1
>>> broadcast: 192.168.41.255 nameserver: 192.168.41.1
>>
>>> OSS sound driver
>>
>>> CD /dev/cdrom CD/DVD <read-only> ------ BOOT1
>>> ----> /dev/hda2 might be a boot-strap partition.
>>> ------> /dev/hda5 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
>>> Could not open '/dev/hda5' with read-write permissions
>>> No volumes found in '/dev/hda'
>>> ------> /dev/hdb5 is linux-mounted with write privileges.
>>> Could not open '/dev/hdb5' with read-write permissions
>>> No volumes found in '/dev/hdb'
>>> No volumes found in '/dev/sda'
>>> No volumes found in '/dev/sdb'
>>
>>> SCSI devices:
>>
>>> SCSI /dev/cdrom [CDROM/DVD driver]
>>
>>
>>>>> ==================================================
>>>>> MacOS X Boot Loader 0.9.70
>>>>> read: scsi_cmd failed
>>>>> read: scsi_cmd failed
>>>>> read: scsi_cmd failed
>>>>> read: scsi_cmd failed
>>>>> read: scsi_cmd failed
>>>>> SyncRead: error
>>>>> SyncRead: error
>>>>> --> Boot loader failure: No bootable disk found
>>
>>> cleaning up...
>>
>>> Message from syslogd at localhost at Thu Feb 24 09:31:57 2005 ...
>>> localhost kernel: unregister_netdevice: waiting for tun1 to become
>>> free. Usage count = 3
>>> Terminating threads...
>>> DONE
>>> [root at marcomm-file root]#
>>
>>
>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>
>>
>>> -- Joshua
>>
>>
>>> On Feb 21, 2005, at 4:26 PM, Joshua Wehner wrote:
>>
>>>> Hi --
>>>>
>>>> I've freshly installed YDL 4.0 with Everything. I've run the MOL
>>>> video
>>>> mode probe. When I try to run MOL, I get a blank black screen. (At
>>>> first, I was getting the leftovers from the video probe.)
>>>>
>>>> I was originally asking about this on the YDL mailing list, but it
>>>> seems it may be more of a MOL issue. I'm a total YDL/MOL newbie, but
>>>> I've some Linux experience. I'm trying the whole "extend the life of
>>>> my ailing hardware with Linux" thing. I've got this old Mac and I'd
>>>> like to get YDL, Photoshop, etc. up and working. I'm not sure where
>>>> I'm going wrong.
>>>>
>>>> Any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- joshua
>>
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