XV6 installation

To install XV6 on your local machine, you need to have the following tools installed on your system:

• git
• wget
• qemu
• gdb

Then you can clone into public xv6 github repository by:

git clone https://github.com/mit-pdos/xv6-public.git

After that, cd into the xv6-public directory and run the following commands:

make qemu || make qemu-nox
make qemu-gdb

For running this os, run the following command in xv6-public directory:

chmod +x ./kernel && gdb ./kernel