Re: building MINIX on LINUX using gcc

From: Horst von Brand
Date: Tue Jun 08 2004 - 07:29:44 EST


<ckkashyap@xxxxxxxxxx> said:
> I would like to build the MINIX kerenel on a LINUX machine using gcc +
> nasm!

Minix is 8086 (64KiB maximum segment size, etc). You might try to run Minix
under dosemu, though...

> Is there MINIX source that is buildable on LINUX platform available?

I doubt it. It would need a _lot_ of tweaking to build, or you'd have to
build your own tools targeting 8086.
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