reX - a small operating system
Dependencies
- gcc
- make
- ar
- mkisofs
- isohybrid
- curl
- tar
- qemu (optional)
Build
To build the iso just run
$ make -j$(nporc)
This will automatically bootstrap the whole system. More precisely it:
- Builds all binaries
- Fetches SYSLINUX
- Fetcher the latest kernel
- Builds the latest kernel
- Creates an initramfs
- Creates an iso with ISOLINUX
Run in Qemu
To run reX in qemu simply type
$ make qemu
If you want to run it in the nographics mode run
$ make qemu-nographic
IMPORTANT When using nographic use the Serial mode by selecting Boot reX over serial in the bootloader.
Author
Nathan P. Reiner