top | item 47056352 (no title) csense | 12 days ago Very neat. To clarify, Qemu can boot it, but I'm pretty sure you need some bootloader (e.g. Grub) to boot it on a physical system. discuss order hn newest toast0|12 days ago Looks like it's multiboot compliant, so you can pick your favorite multiboot loader. ipxe, grub, pretty sure there's some other ones out there.As it's multiboot, it should likely run on v86 too. It's always fun to have an in browser demo of a little OS like this. anta40|12 days ago If you want to use Grub, this tutorial works (see "Booting the kernel"):https://wiki.osdev.org/Zig_Bare_BonesYes, just tried it. flopsamjetsam|12 days ago From the GitHub page:> It boots on an x86 (i386) machine via the Multiboot 1 protocolYes, it does need a compliant bootloader on virtual or physical hardware.
toast0|12 days ago Looks like it's multiboot compliant, so you can pick your favorite multiboot loader. ipxe, grub, pretty sure there's some other ones out there.As it's multiboot, it should likely run on v86 too. It's always fun to have an in browser demo of a little OS like this.
anta40|12 days ago If you want to use Grub, this tutorial works (see "Booting the kernel"):https://wiki.osdev.org/Zig_Bare_BonesYes, just tried it.
flopsamjetsam|12 days ago From the GitHub page:> It boots on an x86 (i386) machine via the Multiboot 1 protocolYes, it does need a compliant bootloader on virtual or physical hardware.
toast0|12 days ago
As it's multiboot, it should likely run on v86 too. It's always fun to have an in browser demo of a little OS like this.
anta40|12 days ago
https://wiki.osdev.org/Zig_Bare_Bones
Yes, just tried it.
flopsamjetsam|12 days ago
> It boots on an x86 (i386) machine via the Multiboot 1 protocol
Yes, it does need a compliant bootloader on virtual or physical hardware.