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From: Galen T. <gta...@ya...> - 2016-04-04 03:18:21
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I'm new to mol so there may be newbie errors lurking here. I'm also relatively new to Linux (using distro lubuntu 15.10 on PowerPC G5) but not to Unix as such. I'm using mol-kvm 0.9.73. I'm having a little trouble getting mol to start up OS X 10.5. It's likely I'm not getting the config files in /etc/mol exactly right. It's also likely I don't have the best partition scheme to be starting out cold like I am. I have a drive in my G5's lower drive bay with OS X 10.5.8 already installed, which boots up fine on unemulated PowerMac G5 hardware. Here's a list of the partitions on it, from disktype: (Ignore "raid" in volume names. They used to be part of a Mac OS X Disk Utility raid set but haven't been for some time now.) $ disktype /dev/sdb --- /dev/sdbBlock device, size 596.2 GiB (640135028736 bytes) Apple partition map, 21 entries Partition 1: 31.50 KiB (32256 bytes, 63 sectors from 1) Type "Apple_partition_map" Partition 2: 28 KiB (28672 bytes, 56 sectors from 64) Type "Apple_Driver43" Partition 3: 28 KiB (28672 bytes, 56 sectors from 120) Type "Apple_Driver43" Partition 4: 28 KiB (28672 bytes, 56 sectors from 176) Type "Apple_Driver_ATA" Partition 5: 28 KiB (28672 bytes, 56 sectors from 232) Type "Apple_Driver_ATA" Partition 6: 256 KiB (262144 bytes, 512 sectors from 288) Type "Apple_FWDriver" Blank disk/medium Partition 7: 256 KiB (262144 bytes, 512 sectors from 800) Type "Apple_Driver_IOKit" Blank disk/medium Partition 8: 256 KiB (262144 bytes, 512 sectors from 1312) Type "Apple_Patches" Partition 9: 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 262144 sectors from 1824) Type "Apple_Boot" HFS Plus file system Volume size 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 32768 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "Boot OSX" Partition 10: 73.53 GiB (78955823104 bytes, 154210592 sectors from 263968) Type "Apple_HFS" HFS Plus file system Volume name "SysRaid" Partition 11: 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 262144 sectors from 154474560) Type "Apple_Boot" HFS Plus file system Volume size 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 32768 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "Boot OSX" Partition 12: 60.62 GiB (65095061504 bytes, 127138792 sectors from 154736704) Type "Apple_Bootstrap" HFS Plus file system Volume size 60.62 GiB (65095061504 bytes, 15892349 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "AppsRaid" Partition 13: 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 262144 sectors from 281875496) Type "Apple_Free" Blank disk/medium Partition 14: 7.875 GiB (8455716864 bytes, 16515072 sectors from 282137640) Type "Apple_HFS" HFS file system Volume name "SwapPartition" Volume size 7.875 GiB (8455585792 bytes, 64511 blocks of 128 KiB) HFS wrapper for HFS Plus HFS Plus file system Volume size 7.874 GiB (8454930432 bytes, 2064192 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "SwapPartition" Partition 15: 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 262144 sectors from 298652712) Type "Apple_Free" Blank disk/medium Partition 16: 194.3 GiB (208652386304 bytes, 407524192 sectors from 298914856) Type "Apple_HFS" HFS file system Volume name "ScratchPartition" Volume size 194.3 GiB (208651583488 bytes, 65476 blocks of 3.039 MiB) HFS wrapper for HFS Plus HFS Plus file system Volume size 194.3 GiB (208635650048 bytes, 50936438 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "ScratchPartition" Partition 17: 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 262144 sectors from 706439048) Type "Apple_Boot" HFS Plus file system Volume size 8.500 MiB (8912896 bytes, 2176 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "Boot OSX" Partition 18: 127.9 GiB (137304735744 bytes, 268173312 sectors from 706701192) Type "Apple_HFS" HFS Plus file system Volume size 127.9 GiB (137304735744 bytes, 33521664 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "UserRaid" Partition 19: 128 MiB (134217728 bytes, 262144 sectors from 974874504) Type "Apple_Free" Blank disk/medium Partition 20: 131.2 GiB (140865056768 bytes, 275127064 sectors from 975136648) Type "Apple_HFS" HFS file system Volume name "UserRaid_2" Volume size 131.2 GiB (140864102400 bytes, 65506 blocks of 2.051 MiB) HFS wrapper for HFS Plus HFS Plus file system Volume size 131.2 GiB (140853350400 bytes, 34388025 blocks of 4 KiB) Volume name "AppsRaid" Partition 21: 8 KiB (8192 bytes, 16 sectors from 1250263712) Type "Apple_Free" Blank disk/medium First, I'm a little puzzled that there are multiple Apple_Boot partitions. The full installed OS is on partition 10 with the volume name "SysRaid" Should I be able to boot mol from partition 10 (/dev/sdb10)? My molrc.osx looks like this: (comments deleted for brevity): ########################include ${etc}/molrc.video # video configuration include ${etc}/molrc.input # mouse and keyboard include ${etc}/molrc.net # networking include ${etc}/molrc.sound # sound ram_size: 2048 disable_altivec: no blkdev: /dev/sdb9 -boot1 -rw blkdev: /dev/sdb10 -whole -rw autoprobe_scsi: no enable_usb: no processor: G5 play_startboing: yes ######################## Except for setting a video resolution in molrc.video (1280x1024, instead of my monitor's 1600x1200) the other config files haven't changed. When I try to start mol up I get this:###############$ sudo startmol -X Mac-on-Linux 0.9.73-SVN [Apr 27 2014 19:21] Copyright (C) 1997-2004 Samuel Rydh Starting MOL session 1 Removing stale lockfile /var/local/mol/lock/mol-1 Using timebase frequency 33.334 MHz [from config file] KVM mapped 00000000 - 0x80000000 to 0x40000000 flags 0 Unknown processor id (0000). Running in PowerPC 750 mode, -2048 MB RAM Timebase: 33.33 MHz, Bus: 1000.00 MHz, Clock: 1304 MHz Using USB mouse on /dev/input/mice Could not open '/var/local/mol/x11.kbd' Serving VNC on port 5900 Video driver(s): [xvideo] [vnc] 640* 480, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 800* 600, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1024* 768, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1152* 864, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1280*1024, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1440* 960, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1600*1024, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1600*1200, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz 1680*1050, depth 8,15,32 { 0.0 } Hz Available Disks: Unembedded HFS+ /dev/sdb9 <rw> 128 MB BOOT1 Unembedded HFS+ /dev/sdb10 <rw> 75298 MB SCSI devices: [SCSI auto-probing disabled] <No SCSI Devices> KVM mapped 0x81000000 - 0x81500000 to 0xf787d000 flags 38 >> ================================================== >> MacOS X Boot Loader 0.9.73-SVN >> Candidate boot volume: /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0 >> /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0,\mach_kernel (10367028 bytes) >> Ignoring cmd type 27. >> KVM patched: _bcopy_physvir_32 >> KVM advanced inst patch: success >> /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0,\System\Library\Extensions.mkext >> Failed to load mkext! >> Loading from /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0,\System\Library\ ############### I've tried setting molrc.osx to boot from both sdb9 and sdb10 but the result is the same. And of course /System/Library/Extensions.mkext really is present. I don't know what error is preventing it from loading... I've had similar problems trying to boot from real Leopard DVD install media, and from an ISO image of the install media. I guess that's probably enough to start from... Galen |
From: Andrii P. <she...@gm...> - 2012-04-09 09:08:45
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Hi! Could someone tell that is the latest kernel suitable for running MOL? I've heard about Mr. Graf's efforts to run OS9/OSX in KVM. Is it working or not? PPC or PPC64? Thank you in advance! -- Best regards, Andrii Popovych. |
From: Phillip S. <phi...@ma...> - 2011-03-06 11:35:07
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I recently downloaded the tar.bz2 mol file for my YDL 6.1. I uncompressed it, ran configuration, and then started the make step. I had two errors, which I was able to fix, but this latest one is boggling my mind. It claims it cannot find subroutine "load_mods" and then throws up a bunch of errors. I found the subroutine located in the file src/main/linux/misc.c but no one seems to be accesses it. I think the part where it's failing is in src/main/misc.h, but I'm not for sure. It's failing on the "mol" category. Help please? -Phillip |
From: David S. <d-...@no...> - 2009-02-28 22:33:04
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Has anybody succeeded in using MOL to run Leopard? MOL was working fine for me, until I upgraded my Mac partition from Tiger to Leopard. Now, MOL fails to start up. The relevant error message (from the end of the output) is as follows: >> ================================================== >> MacOS X Boot Loader 0.9.73-SVN >> Candidate boot volume: /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0 >> /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0,\mach_kernel (10318880 bytes) >> Ignoring cmd type 27. >> /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0,\System\Library\Extensions.mkext >> Failed to load mkext! >> Loading from /mol-blk@0/disk@0:0,\System\Library\ Instruction Pointer not in ROM/RAM (nip FFF00700, nip_phys FFF00700) cleaning up... Initializing IP Masquerading...done. * Restarting DNS forwarder and DHCP server dnsmasq ...done. Terminating threads... DONE For the record, I still run a 2.6.19.7 linux kernel, partly to avoid all of the MOL drama with newer kernels. |
From: Jörg S. <jo...@al...> - 2008-05-07 13:06:17
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Hallo Andreas, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: > >> % startmol -X >> … >> ----> /dev/hda2 might be a boot-strap partition. >> ------> /dev/hda4 is linux-mounted with write privileges. >> Could not open '/dev/hda4' with read-write permissions >> ----> /dev/hda6 might be a boot-strap partition. >> ----> (disk_open) Device /dev/hda8 is zero length, refusing to use it.: Bad file descriptor > > It might work better if you export the whole disk to MacOS. I've done this, already. But now I tried to use only the 7th partition and I've got this message: ----> /dev/hda7 is not a HFS disk (use -force to override) So, MOL needs an HFS. Bye, Jörg. -- “Hey, dad, you see how this man can twist his fingers? Amazing, isn't it?” “No, son, not really. He's been using Emacs for ten years…” |
From: Andreas S. <sc...@su...> - 2008-05-07 11:40:46
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Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: > % startmol -X > … > ----> /dev/hda2 might be a boot-strap partition. > ------> /dev/hda4 is linux-mounted with write privileges. > Could not open '/dev/hda4' with read-write permissions > ----> /dev/hda6 might be a boot-strap partition. > ----> (disk_open) Device /dev/hda8 is zero length, refusing to use it.: Bad file descriptor It might work better if you export the whole disk to MacOS. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sc...@su... SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." |
From: Jörg S. <jo...@al...> - 2008-05-07 11:33:29
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Hi, I had to reinstall my OS X and decided to use UFS instead of HFS+, because it's case sensitive. But now MOL doesn't detect the partition with OS X. % startmol -X … ----> /dev/hda2 might be a boot-strap partition. ------> /dev/hda4 is linux-mounted with write privileges. Could not open '/dev/hda4' with read-write permissions ----> /dev/hda6 might be a boot-strap partition. ----> (disk_open) Device /dev/hda8 is zero length, refusing to use it.: Bad file descriptor # fdisk -l /dev/hda /dev/hda # type name length base ( size ) system /dev/hda1 Apple_partition_map Apple 63 @ 1 ( 31.5k) Partition map /dev/hda2 Apple_Bootstrap bootstrap 1600 @ 64 (800.0k) NewWorld bootblock /dev/hda3 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 Linux_root 8388608 @ 1664 ( 4.0G) Linux native /dev/hda4 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 Linux_var 2097152 @ 8390272 ( 1.0G) Linux native /dev/hda5 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 Linux_home 37748736 @ 10487424 ( 18.0G) Linux native /dev/hda6 Apple_Boot eXternal booter 17408 @ 48236160 ( 8.5M) Unknown /dev/hda7 Apple_UFS Apple_UFS_Untitled_2 10351552 @ 48253568 ( 4.9G) Unknown Block size=512, Number of Blocks=58605120 Does MOL work with UFS? Bye, Jörg. -- Dein Gesicht wird dir geschenkt. Lächeln musst du selber! (Inga Hermann) |
From: Jörg S. <jo...@al...> - 2008-05-07 11:33:28
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Hi, "Bin Zhang" <yan...@gm...> wrote: > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> wrote: >> "Bin Zhang" <yan...@gm...> wrote: >> > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: >> >> Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: >> >> > Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: >> >> >> The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file >> >> >> a bug report. >> >> >> >> > What have you done to make it work? >> >> >> >> The patches are all included in the kernel-default source package. They reverted the commit that removed handle_mm_fault from the exported symbols list. So, this patch might never be accepted by the kernel maintainers. http://bb.zhang.free.fr/suse-mol-patch-for-2.6.25/suse-ppc32-mol-handle-mm-fault >> > Thanks. >> > It works also for debian unstable. >> >> Did you extract a patch? Did you put it anywhere in the public? > > Yes. > OK. I put it in http://bb.zhang.free.fr/suse-mol-patch-for-2.6.25/ > > Applying suse-ppc32-mol.patch first. I had to add #include <linux/semaphore.h> to drivers/macintosh/mol/include/locks.h to make it build with 2.6.26-rc1. Bye, Jörg. -- Was man mühelos erreichen kann, ist gewöhnlich nicht der Mühe wert, erreicht zu werden. |
From: Bin Z. <yan...@gm...> - 2008-05-06 10:30:28
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On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> wrote: > Hallo Bin, > > > "Bin Zhang" <yan...@gm...> wrote: > > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > >> Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: > > >> > Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > >> >> lar...@ne... writes: > >> >> > >> >>> Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any > >> >>> packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx > >> >> > >> >> The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file > >> >> a bug report. > >> > > >> > Where? In Suse or in the kernel? > >> > >> The kernel part is in the suse kernel, the rest in the mol package. > >> > >> > What have you done to make it work? > >> > >> The patches are all included in the kernel-default source package. > > > > Thanks. > > It works also for debian unstable. > > Did you extract a patch? Did you put it anywhere in the public? > Yes. OK. I put it in http://bb.zhang.free.fr/suse-mol-patch-for-2.6.25/ Applying suse-ppc32-mol.patch first. Regards, Bin > Regards, Jörg. > -- > MCSE = Minesweeper Consultant & Solitaire Expert > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > Mac-on-linux-users mailing list > Mac...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mac-on-linux-users > |
From: Jörg S. <jo...@al...> - 2008-05-06 10:04:16
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Hallo Bin, "Bin Zhang" <yan...@gm...> wrote: > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: >> Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: >> > Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: >> >> lar...@ne... writes: >> >> >> >>> Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any >> >>> packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx >> >> >> >> The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file >> >> a bug report. >> > >> > Where? In Suse or in the kernel? >> >> The kernel part is in the suse kernel, the rest in the mol package. >> >> > What have you done to make it work? >> >> The patches are all included in the kernel-default source package. > > Thanks. > It works also for debian unstable. Did you extract a patch? Did you put it anywhere in the public? Regards, Jörg. -- MCSE = Minesweeper Consultant & Solitaire Expert |
From: Bin Z. <yan...@gm...> - 2008-05-05 22:22:51
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On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: > > > Hello Andreas, > > > > Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > >> lar...@ne... writes: > >> > >>> Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any > >>> packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx > >> > >> The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file > >> a bug report. > > > > Where? In Suse or in the kernel? > > The kernel part is in the suse kernel, the rest in the mol package. > > > > What have you done to make it work? > > The patches are all included in the kernel-default source package. > > Thanks. It works also for debian unstable. Best regards, Bin > Andreas. > > -- > Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sc...@su... > SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany > PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 > "And now for something completely different." > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > Mac-on-linux-users mailing list > Mac...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mac-on-linux-users > |
From: Andreas S. <sc...@su...> - 2008-05-05 07:38:48
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Jörg Sommer <jo...@al...> writes: > Hello Andreas, > > Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: >> lar...@ne... writes: >> >>> Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any >>> packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx >> >> The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file >> a bug report. > > Where? In Suse or in the kernel? The kernel part is in the suse kernel, the rest in the mol package. > What have you done to make it work? The patches are all included in the kernel-default source package. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sc...@su... SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." |
From: <lar...@ne...> - 2008-05-05 02:02:33
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-----Original Message----- From: Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> >The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file a bug report. Is it an rpm? I didn't see any rpms in the package list that had anything to do with mol. |
From: Jörg S. <jo...@al...> - 2008-05-04 22:42:11
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Hello Andreas, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > lar...@ne... writes: > >> Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any >> packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx > > The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file > a bug report. Where? In Suse or in the kernel? What have you done to make it work? Did you reverted the change that dropped the export? Bye, Jörg. -- And 1.1.81 is officially BugFree(tm), so if you receive any bug-reports on it, you know they are just evil lies. (Linus Torvalds) |
From: Andreas S. <sc...@su...> - 2008-05-04 17:38:18
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lar...@ne... writes: > Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any > packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx The package is supposed to be included. If not, you might want to file a bug report. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sc...@su... SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." |
From: <lar...@ne...> - 2008-05-04 04:26:06
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-----Original Message----- From: Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> There is no need to compile it on your own, the kernel already contains the latest version of mol. Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sc...@su... SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany Nice to talk to another SuSE guy. v11.0Beta is looking really good. Ok, if I don't have to compile it, how do I use it? I didn't see any packages for it in suse, so how do I make it work? Thanx |
From: Elimar R. <rie...@lx...> - 2008-05-03 12:51:35
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On Fri, 02 May 2008 the mental interface of Andreas Schwab told: > lar...@ne... writes: > > > I am running openSuSE v11.0Beta1 on my Wallstreet. It has kernel > > v2.6.25-rc9-17. I realize that mol seems to only be ok for up to > > v2.6.22, but I thought I would give it a try. > > There is no need to compile it on your own, the kernel already contains > the latest version of mol. Hmm, I didn't found mol in 2.6.25? If it is one of the SuSE patches could you please provide a patch for the vanilla version? Thanks Elimar -- Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads ;-) |
From: Jörg S. <jo...@al...> - 2008-05-03 11:18:44
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Hallo Andreas, Andreas Schwab <sc...@su...> wrote: > lar...@ne... writes: > >> I am running openSuSE v11.0Beta1 on my Wallstreet. It has kernel >> v2.6.25-rc9-17. I realize that mol seems to only be ok for up to >> v2.6.22, but I thought I would give it a try. > > There is no need to compile it on your own, the kernel already contains > the latest version of mol. Cool. In which menu? Search doesn't find anything for mol. Bye, Jörg. -- “…anytime you install something new on the Windows platform, you risk spending the next five or six hours trying to figure out what happened” (Robert Roblin, Adobe) |
From: Andreas S. <sc...@su...> - 2008-05-02 14:41:16
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lar...@ne... writes: > I am running openSuSE v11.0Beta1 on my Wallstreet. It has kernel > v2.6.25-rc9-17. I realize that mol seems to only be ok for up to > v2.6.22, but I thought I would give it a try. There is no need to compile it on your own, the kernel already contains the latest version of mol. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sc...@su... SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." |
From: <lar...@ne...> - 2008-05-02 05:39:24
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I am running openSuSE v11.0Beta1 on my Wallstreet. It has kernel v2.6.25-rc9-17. I realize that mol seems to only be ok for up to v2.6.22, but I thought I would give it a try. When I compile, I get the following error: /files/mol-0.9.72.1/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/_dev.c: In function ?find_physical_rom? /files/mol-0.9.72.1/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/_dev.c:88: error: implicit declaration of function ?get_property? make[8]: *** [/files/mol-0.9.72.1/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/_dev.o] Error 1 make[7]: *** [_module_/files/mold-0.9.72.1/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod] Error 2 make[6]: *** [sub-make] Error 2 make[5]: *** [all] Error 2 nm: '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file nm: '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file checker.pl failed rm: cannot remove '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file or directory make[4]: *** [all-local] Error 1 make[3]: *** [sub-Linux-all] Error 2 make[2]: *** [sub-kmod-all] Error 2 make[1]: *** [sub-src-all] Error 2 make: *** [auto-bootstrap] Error 2 Not sure what the issue is. Does anyone have a suggestion? Thanx |
From: David W. <dav...@gm...> - 2008-02-25 21:50:54
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Any idea on the time frame for support for newer kernels like 2.6.24.2? I have compelling reasons for both 2.6.24.2 *and* mol and am trying to make a decision on this. Thanks for any ideas on this. |
From: Nathan S. <nda...@gm...> - 2008-01-01 19:25:08
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On Tue, 01 Jan 2008 09:10:38 +0100 Magnus Rosenbaum <li...@cm...> wrote: > Happy new year! > > I tried to build mol on kernel 2.6.23.9 but the compilation fails. I > tried the release 0.9.72.1 and from the SVN and get these messages > while running make: > > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c: In function > 'handle_ioctl': > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:182: error: > implicit declaration of function '_IOWR' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:182: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:182: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:186: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:186: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:190: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:190: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:195: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:195: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:198: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:198: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:202: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:202: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:205: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:205: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:209: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:209: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:212: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:212: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:216: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:216: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:227: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:227: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:246: error: > expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:246: error: > case label does not reduce to an integer constant > distcc[17460] ERROR: compile > /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c on localhost > failed make[5]: *** > [/home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.o] Error 1 > make[4]: *** > [_module_/home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod] Error 2 > nm: '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file > nm: '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file > checker.pl failed > rm: cannot remove `../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': > No such file or directory > make[3]: *** [all-local] Error 1 > make[2]: *** [sub-Linux-all] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [sub-kmod-all] Error 2 > make: *** [sub-src-all] Error 2 > > On Kernel 2.6.21.6 at least the stable release works fine. > > System is Gentoo Linux on an Apple iBook G4. Hope someone can fix > this. > > cu, Magnus > It's a known issue. Work is progressing on getting MOL fixed up to build properly against .23 kernels. -- Nathan Smith nda...@gm... |
From: Magnus R. <li...@cm...> - 2008-01-01 08:11:02
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Happy new year! I tried to build mol on kernel 2.6.23.9 but the compilation fails. I tried the release 0.9.72.1 and from the SVN and get these messages while running make: /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c: In function 'handle_ioctl': /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:182: error: implicit declaration of function '_IOWR' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:182: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:182: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:186: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:186: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:190: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:190: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:195: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:195: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:198: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:198: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:202: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:202: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:205: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:205: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:209: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:209: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:212: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:212: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:216: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:216: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:227: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:227: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:246: error: expected expression before 'mol_ioctl_pb_t' /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c:246: error: case label does not reduce to an integer constant distcc[17460] ERROR: compile /home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.c on localhost failed make[5]: *** [/home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/misc.o] Error 1 make[4]: *** [_module_/home/magnum/src/mol/trunk/obj-ppc/build/src/kmod] Error 2 nm: '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file nm: '../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file checker.pl failed rm: cannot remove `../../../obj-ppc/build/src/kmod/Linux/..//mol.ko': No such file or directory make[3]: *** [all-local] Error 1 make[2]: *** [sub-Linux-all] Error 2 make[1]: *** [sub-kmod-all] Error 2 make: *** [sub-src-all] Error 2 On Kernel 2.6.21.6 at least the stable release works fine. System is Gentoo Linux on an Apple iBook G4. Hope someone can fix this. cu, Magnus -- Carl Magnus Rosenbaum M.A. Administration - Programmierung - Weiterbildung http://cmr.cx/ Tel: +49 89 70066626 Fax: +49 89 70066686 Mobil: +49 163 7006662 PGP Fingerprint: DEBC 3C99 EF1D 74F0 D4C7 EFF5 C268 3690 0EA1 7641 |
From: Chadwick <gm...@gm...> - 2007-12-23 21:12:40
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On Dec 23, 2007 8:32 PM, Nathan Smith <nda...@gm...> wrote: > On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 18:35 -0800, John Wright wrote: > > Is there any possibility that MOL will be ported to > > Intel Macs? I had to go MacIntel when my PPC Mac > > Mini died; I like Fedora 8 on the Intel mini well > > enough, but I sure miss being able to run the > > occasional Mac app without re-booting! > > > > Is there anything that I am not aware of that makes > > this difficult? Like, Apple munging with the Intel > > MacOS to prevent its running on non-Apple hardware, > > that might make it difficult to boot from Linux? > > > > -jmw- > > > > Dr. John M. Wright, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, M/S 0314, UCSD, > > La Jolla, CA 92093-0314; email: jwright(at)ucsd(dot)edu; phone: 858-534-3049 > > > > () ascii ribbon campaign - against html mail > > /\ - against microsoft attachments > > > > There are no currently plans to port MOL to x86 due to the scope of the > task and the limited resources (namely time) of the MOL development > team. As I understand it, MOL relies on some ppc-specific features, so > a port to x86 would require a major effort. > > Though perhaps the increasing demand for such a product will eventually > lead to a port (or Mac OS X virtualization options from other > virtualization software suites). However, there may be legal problems > such software, since Apple's license does not allow for OS X to be run > on non-Apple hardware, which a port of MOL would facilitate (though I > read that 10.5 server may allow virtualization on non-Apple hardware). > > -- > Nathan Smith > nda...@gm... > Maybe another interesting point: it is difficult to find working replacements in the PPC realm of Linux.. but usually there is a ``universal'' or separate PPC binary for osx. Many things not perfectly available in PPC Linux seem to be available for x86 Linux.. so I wonder if macbookpro counts.. it should, right? For me, I have to run mol on my pb g4 for Finale, File Maker, First Class, and good working flash with sound (homestarrunner!) Since mol does not help me with Logic or ProTools, I have to reboot to use those.. which I would have to do with a macbookpro, too. I just wouldn't have to reboot for FM or First class.. or flash. And I'm sure I can be happy with Rosegarden (or denemo, or noteedit, or learning musixtex) instead of Finale. -- Chadwick |
From: Nathan S. <nda...@gm...> - 2007-12-23 19:33:01
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On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 18:35 -0800, John Wright wrote: > Is there any possibility that MOL will be ported to > Intel Macs? I had to go MacIntel when my PPC Mac > Mini died; I like Fedora 8 on the Intel mini well > enough, but I sure miss being able to run the > occasional Mac app without re-booting! > > Is there anything that I am not aware of that makes > this difficult? Like, Apple munging with the Intel > MacOS to prevent its running on non-Apple hardware, > that might make it difficult to boot from Linux? > > -jmw- > > Dr. John M. Wright, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry, M/S 0314, UCSD, > La Jolla, CA 92093-0314; email: jwright(at)ucsd(dot)edu; phone: 858-534-3049 > > () ascii ribbon campaign - against html mail > /\ - against microsoft attachments > There are no currently plans to port MOL to x86 due to the scope of the task and the limited resources (namely time) of the MOL development team. As I understand it, MOL relies on some ppc-specific features, so a port to x86 would require a major effort. Though perhaps the increasing demand for such a product will eventually lead to a port (or Mac OS X virtualization options from other virtualization software suites). However, there may be legal problems such software, since Apple's license does not allow for OS X to be run on non-Apple hardware, which a port of MOL would facilitate (though I read that 10.5 server may allow virtualization on non-Apple hardware). -- Nathan Smith nda...@gm... |