Canary

A hobby operating system written from scratch.

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Requirements

• Toolchain
• CMake
• Make
• GDB (for debugging)
• Qemu

Building

First, clone this repo using git clone --recursive https://github.com/NeoGenio/Canary.git to clone all submodules as well.

Then in the project directory run the following commands:

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ make

You should get a new 'bin' folder with the flat binaries and the floppy image.

Running

Go into the 'bin' folder and run:

$ qemu-system-x86_64 -fda bin/Canary.img

Resources used

• OSDev Wiki
• Operating System Development Guide