Hi On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Paraneetharan Chandrasekaran <paraneetharanc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi List, > I want to practice and write kernel modules. But, I cant do that in my host > system as it may crash. I need to create a simulation environment where only > kernel, bash and utils (coreutils, modutils, etc) are available. I dont want > to install a complete distro in VmWare or Virtualbox or whatever. I want to > make it simple for the purpose. Have you considered using User Mode Linux or Qemu as the emulator/virtualization tool? And as the root filesystem, try creating one using Linux From Scratch or Gentoo stage 3. Or maybe slim distro like puppy linux... -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ