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Towards GNU/MINIX - Filesystem

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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=...