Feltix

Feltix is an operating system written in C, with the primary focus on simplicity, modularity, and usablility. Feltix is not intended for production use.

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Feltix currently supports the following hardware:

• i386 (x86) or AMD64 (x86_64) CPU
• Depending on the firmware, around 3 gigabytes of RAM
• BIOS firmware (not EFI/UEFI)
• Standard PS/2 and USB keyboards (US layout)
• 16-color 80*25 VGA text mode display
• Standard PC speaker/beeper

MORE TO COME

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Build instructions

• Install dependencies (see below).

• Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/FeltMacaroon389/Feltix.git

• Build with: make

For a list of Make commands and targets, run: make help

The output image will be located in the build directory.

Dependency installation

Required:

Arch Linux:

• Run: sudo pacman -Sy git nasm make

• You will also require GNU GCC for the i386 CPU architecture.

  • First, we need i386-elf-binutils

    • Do: git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/i386-elf-binutils.git
    • Next, cd i386-elf-binutils
    • Finally, makepkg -si
    • You may be prompted for your password during this.

  • As for i386-elf-gcc

    • Run: git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/i386-elf-gcc.git
    • Next, cd i386-elf-gcc
    • Finally, makepkg -si
    • You may be prompted for your password during this.

Debian/Ubuntu:

• Run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install git nasm make
• You will also require GNU GCC for the i386 CPU architecture. I suggest you follow this guide

Optional:

Arch Linux:

• Run: sudo pacman -Sy qemu-full

Debian/Ubuntu:

• Run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install qemu

License

Feltix is licensed under the GNU GPLv3 license. A copy of this license can be found at LICENSE