Re: Mac-on-Linux

[Samuel Rydh <samuel@ibrium.se>]

On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 10:19:34PM +0200, Stefan Berndtsson wrote:
> > Ok.. this seems to help a lot. It no longer panics, and I've
> got a rom-image for my performa 6400, but when I tell it to
> start with Meta-G, it just sits there.
> 
> This machine has a valkyrie graphics card, and since 
> platinum seems to be more or less the only thing supported,
> I can guess that's why I don't see anything.
> 
> Is that why? :)

No. There is a hardware independent video driver which uses
the framebuffer device. Does singlestepping (Meta-S) work? 
Also, remeber to specify 'processor: 4' in the molrc file.

Btw. I've uploaded a new release of Mac-on-Linux (with
binaries) which works properly on G3 machines. It is possible 
that the G3 fix also solves the 603 problem.

/Samuel


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