Towards GNU/MINIX - Filesystem

In this post, we will look at populating Minix filesystem with some files of our own (specifically the welcome message) using GNU tools. Extract files from distribution CD into three folders - isodir, root.dir and usr.dir. Create a text file grub-hd.cfg . p0 denotes first partition. insmod part_msdos menuentry "GNU MINIX 3" { multiboot /kernel rootdevname= c0d0p0 verbose=1 module /mod01_ds module /mod02_rs module /mod03_pm module /mod04_sched module /mod05_vfs module /mod06_memory module /mod07_tty module /mod08_mfs module /mod09_vm module /mod10_pfs module /mod11_init } Create a text file partition.txt for your partition definition . label: dos label-id: 0x40fbf996 device: minix.img unit: sectors sector-size: 512 minix.img1 : start=...