The OS/161 operating system, which runs on the Sys/161 VM. For CS 350 by Nikolai Frasser, University of Waterloo

• OS/161 Installation Guide for the student.cs computing environment
• OS/161 Installation Guide for other machines
• Working with OS/161
• Debugging OS/161 with GDB
• OS/161 and tools FAQ
• Manuals and Code
  • Browseable OS/161 source code
  • Browseable OS/161 man pages
  • The sys161 manual. This information is also available in the sys161 source code distribution.

For the root project directory, run the following commands (replace the x in ASSTx with whichever assignment you're working on).

./configure --ostree=$HOME/cs350-os161/root --toolprefix=cs350-
cd kern/conf
./config ASSTx
cd ../compile/ASSTx
bmake depend
bmake
bmake install

Build the OS/161 user level utilities and test programs (from root project directory):

bmake
bmake install

Navigate into the automatically-generated folder called root in the same directory as this repository. Copy the file ~/sys161/sys161.conf into this directory.

Then run

sys161 kernel-ASSTx

Replacing x with whatever assignment you're working on. Enter the q command to quit when you're finished.

• Overview of cs350_submit - how to submit your work and check that it will compile for marking.