Areo

Aero is a new modern, experimental, unix based operating system written in Rust. Aero follows the monolithic kernel design and it is inspired by the Linux Kernel and the Zircon Kernel.

Please make sure you use the latest nightly of rustc before building Aero.

Screenshots

Features

• Modern UEFI bootloader

Roadmap

Check out ROADMAP.md for this month's roadmap.

Building Aero

Prerequisites

• The nightly rust compiler.
• qemu
• nasm

Build

To build and run aero:

$ cargo boot run

Chainloading

Chainloading is a technique that allows one bootloader to call another bootloader as if the system had just booted up. Aero's bootloader has support for chainloading. Check out the Aero Chainloading docs to get more information about how to use this feature.

Contributing

Contributions are absolutely, positively welcome and encouraged! Check out CONTRIBUTING.md for the contributing guidelines for aero.

License

The source code in this project is licensed under the Apache License 2.