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# VulcanOS [](https://travis-ci.com/ice-bit/vulcanos)
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**VulcanOS** is a x86 monolithic kernel written in C from scratch following the UNIX philosophy. This project is just a student learning tool to know more about operating systems, do not expect nothing more than a toy.
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## Installation
### Requirements
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Before building this project you need to setup a [cross compiler ](https://wiki.osdev.org/GCC_Cross-Compiler ). Also install the following packages:
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- nasm
- bochs
- grub
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- mtools(only for Arch Linux)
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After that, you can build iceOS just by running the command listed below.
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1. Type `make all` to compile the system and to create an ISO
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2. Type `make run` to start it in QEMU or `make bochs` to start it with bochs(only for debug purposes).
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You can also find a ISO file
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[here ](https://github.com/ice-bit/vulcanos/raw/master/imgs/vulcanos.iso )(md5sum: `a706cdfeea573e08550e599717d3f519` )
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## Features
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iceOS has the following features:
- [x] VGA driver
- [x] Interrupts
- [x] PIC & PIT driver
- [x] PS/2 driver
- [x] Heap
- [x] Paging
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- [ ] VFS driver
- [ ] Usermode
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## License
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VulcanOS is released under GPLv3, you can obtain a copy of this license by cloning this repository or by visiting [this ](https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0 ) page.
