--- On Fri, 2/6/09, Ormi <ormi.ormi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > --- On Mon, 2/2/09, Henrik Austad > <henrikau@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sunday 01 February 2009 15:02:49 Won De Erick wrote: > > > > Hello All, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.osdever.net/bkerndev/Docs/printing.htm > > > > > > As a sidenote, things *have* happened in the > > > kernel during > > > the last 4 years. > > > > > > > > > > > "Copy your 'kernel.bin' to your > > > > GRUB > > > > floppy disk, and if all went well, you > > > > should now have a kernel that prints > > > > 'Hello > > > > World!' on a black screen in > > > > white text!" > > > > > > Hum? Are you creating a bootable disk? Then I > > > guess you > > > have to edit the MBR > > > on that disk as well. I haven't created > > > boot-disks in > > > ages, not since PC's got > > > the ability to boot from a CD ;) > > > > > > What about something like this: > > > sudo grub-install /dev/floppy > > > > > > > thanks for this, but i think i was able to configure > > the GRUB to load the > > simple kernel. > > > > > > > > You moost *boot* into this program. > > > > > I've done this, but I'm getting the following > > error (also posted in a > > separate thread): > > > > Error 13: Invalid or unsupported executable format > > > > In the build file, I have the following line: > > > > nasm -f elf64 -o start.o start.asm > > > > Then, on the link.ld file, > > > > OUTPUT_FORMAT("binary") > > > > I'm getting no error when building. Is there any > > inconsistencies? Does it > > have to do with my laptop architecture (AMD > > Athlon-X2)? > > > > Pls see attached files and any help pls? Thanks! > > > > > > > > > Download this set of kernels: > http://www.osdever.net/downloads/kernels/osd.zip and look > at the README file > and at the Makefiles and you will see how to compile your > kernel to an > executable format. Thanks for this. Is there any documentation for this that would let me write the entire kernel from scratch? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
