M-O-L start-up problems

eps22 yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu, 2 Oct 2003 07:55:00 -0400


The 10.2.8 update was a fiasco for everyone - Apple eventually took it 
down because it caused so many problems. My advice is to go to the 
Apple Knowledge base web page to find out how to get back to the 10.2.6 
update.


On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 01:34 AM, Oliver Schnarchendorf wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 	I recently installed ydl linux on my powerbook and tried tonight to 
> run MOL.
>
> 	Setup phase was no problem, but it seems it has problems with my Open 
> Firmware Version.
>
> 	It seems that the Update to MacOS 10.2.8 made some changes to the 
> Firmware. MOL says it can't find a bootable MacOS Drive, even though 
> it shows the right drive during the initialization process.
>
> 	Btw. I also can mount the HPFS drive using HPMOUNT and have no 
> problems accessing my Mac OS X data.
>
> 	Can anybody help me to figure out how to get MOL up and running?
>
> thanks
> /oliver/
>
> 	Following is the output written to the terminal by MOL during 
> start-up:
>
> ---+++--- Information printed by startmol
> Mac-on-Linux 0.9.69 Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Samuel Rydh
> Starting MOL session 0
> Running in PowerPC 7400 mode, 48 MB RAM
> Timebase: 33.33 MHz, Bus: 133.32 MHz, Clock: 667 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 8,32   { 0.0 } Hz
>      800* 600, depth 8,32   { 0.0 } Hz
>     1024* 768, depth 8,32   { 0.0 } Hz
>     1152* 768, depth 8,15,32   { 54.7 } Hz
>     1280* 854, depth 8,15,32   { 0.0, 60.0 } Hz
>     1152* 864, depth 8,32   { 0.0 } Hz
>     1280*1024, depth 8,32   { 0.0 } Hz
>     1600*1200, depth 8,32   { 0.0 } Hz
>
> ---> The network interface 'eth0' is not configured!
> Failed to initialize the sheep-<eth0> device
> DHCP nameserver exported: 192.168.2.1
> Ethernet Interface (port 1) 'tun-<tun0>' @ 00:00:0C:EE:DB:AE
> Could not open driver 'drivers/scsi.nw': No such file or directory
> MOL SCSI controller registered
>
>     /dev/sg0 SCSI-<0:0:0> CD/DVD MATSHITA DVD-R   UJ-815   D0C4
>
> ----> (disk_open) Opening /dev/cdrom: No such file or directory
> ----> /dev/hda2 might be a boot-strap partition.
>     HFS+ /dev/hda3        Olivers-Ti     <rw> 45916 MB
> No volumes found in '/dev/hdb'
> No volumes found in '/dev/sda'
> No volumes found in '/dev/sdb'
>
>
>>> =============================================================
>  Mac-on-Linux OpenFirmware 0.9.12
>
>>> --- No bootable disk was found! -----------------------------
>  If this is an oldworld machine, try booting from the MacOS
>  install CD and install MacOS from within MOL.
>  -------------------------------------------------------------
> cleaning up...
> Terminating threads...
> DONE
> ---+++---
>
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