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List:       suse-ppc
Subject:    Re: MOL causing kernel panics
From:       Andrew Dabrowski <dabrowsa () indiana ! edu>
Date:       2001-04-19 4:32:41
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I did try MOL 0.9.57 - I got the rpm for kernel 2.2 from the MOL
website.  That also caused kernel panics.

Joss Winn wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 04:01:17PM -0500, dabrowsa@indiana.edu wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've just updated to suse 7.1, with the 2.2.18 kernel.  I've got an iMac
> > 350 (slot-loading) with 320 MB RAM.  Suse is on a 2.5 GB partition, Mac
> > OS 9.1 & 10.0.1 are on a 4 GB hfs+ partition.
> >
> > I've tried running MOL (version 0.9.53 from the Suse 7.1 disks) but it
> > always fails to startup.  I usually don't mind hacking around to get to
> > root of the problem, but now I'm finding that MOL is causing kernel
> > panics about half the time I run it, and it's no longer fun.
> >
> > Is this normal?  I guess MOL needs low-level system access to work, but
> > if it's going to be crashing my system I may as well just boot into Mac
> > OS 9.1.  Maybe I should just give up on MOL for the time being?
> >
> > --
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> 
> You might want to try the latest MOL 0.5.7.  It is supposed to be
> much more stable with OS 9.1 and generally mch improved.  However,
> the RPM was built against kernel
> 2.4.3, so the SUSE mol modules do not load.  There may be a way to
> get around it without changing your kernel, but I don't know how.  I
> tried building the source but it came back with an error. Something
> about not be able to find 'bison', if I remember correctly.
> 
> Joss
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