0.1.2

🚀 Boot Status

The kernel build has been verified to boot successfully in QEMU.

📦 Initramfs Requirement

This setup requires an initramfs.cpio.gz.
A prebuilt version is included in the release assets for convenience.

• 🧰 Built using BusyBox
• 🐧 Generated on Ubuntu (WSL)

✨🛠️ OR you can build one youself:

chmod +x ./scripts/generate-initramfs.sh
./scripts/generate-initramfs.sh

🤩🥳 The built initramfs.cpio.gz will be AUTOMATICALLY copied to your working directory, ready for use.

😎💥 You can do these steps for the upcoming releases as well.

▶️ Booting in QEMU

Run the following command to boot the kernel:

qemu-system-x86_64 ^
  -kernel bzImage ^
  -initrd initramfs.cpio.gz ^
  -append "console=ttyS0 init=/init loglevel=3 quiet" ^
  -nographic

🖥️ Result

This will:

• 🚀 Boot the Hyperion kernel
• 📟 Launch a serial console inside your terminal
• 🐚 Drop you into a BusyBox shell environment