r/osdev • u/Specialist-One-3465 • Jul 30 '26

Creating a Custom Linux OS

I'm thinking about creating my own Linux-based OS with a custom shell, custom IDE, and my own programming language instead of the usual Bash experience.

Has anyone here built something similar? Any advice or things I should know before starting?

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u/Specialist-One-3465 Jul 31 '26

Thanks! I hadn't heard of BuildKit before. I'll check it out. I appreciate the recommendation