Re: How is an OS bound to the Linux kernel

2014-06-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 29. Juni 2014, 11:54:32 schrieb Gideon D'souza: > hey guys, Hi Gideon, > I generally manage to understand the various pieces of the linux > kernel and what their functions are. > > However, one thing I don't fully understand is how is any OS, say > fedora (which is what I use) is bou

How is an OS bound to the Linux kernel

2014-06-28 Thread Gideon D'souza
hey guys, I generally manage to understand the various pieces of the linux kernel and what their functions are. However, one thing I don't fully understand is how is any OS, say fedora (which is what I use) is bound to the kernel. Lets say I want to just build a system on top of linux that boots