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CapROS development currently occurs under Linux. The outcome of this process is a disk image that can be booted on the target machine, and from which (eventually) the CapROS system can be installed.

This document collects a number of documents describing the development environment and how to use it.

References

1. The dbvol utility is used for post-mortem debugging on an CapROS volume. (No documentation yet.)

2. kdb Reference Describes the kernel debugger.

3. lsvol Reference Describes the lsvol utility, which displays information about CapROS volumes.

4. mkimage Reference Describes the mkimagevol utility and it's input command language.

5. mkvol Reference Describes the mkvol utility and the associated volume description files.

6. setboot Reference Describes the setboot utility, which displays and alters the block table in the boot sector of a volume.

7. setvol Reference Describes the setvol utility, which provides several ways of revising an already constructed CapROS volume.

8. sysgen Reference Describes the sysgen utility, which maps CapROS image files onto disk volumes.