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# Base
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Repository containing various system daemons, that are considered fundamental for the OS.
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You can see what each component does in the following list:
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- audiod - Daemon used to process the sound drivers audio
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- bootstrap - First code that the kernel executes, responsible for spawning the init daemon
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- init - Daemon used to start most system components and programs
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- initfs - Filesystem with the necessary system components to run RedoxFS
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- ipcd - Daemon used for inter-process communication
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- logd - Daemon used to log system components and daemons
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- netstack - Daemon used for networking
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- ptyd - Daemon used for pseudo-terminal
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- ramfs - RAM filesystem
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- randd - Daemon used for random number generation
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- zerod - Daemon used to discard all writes and fill read buffers with zero
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## How To Contribute
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To learn how to contribute to this system component you need to read the following document:
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- [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redox/-/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
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## Development
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To learn how to do development with this system component inside the Redox build system you need to read the [Build System](https://doc.redox-os.org/book/build-system-reference.html) and [Coding and Building](https://doc.redox-os.org/book/coding-and-building.html) pages.
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### How To Build
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To build this system component you need to download the Redox build system, you can learn how to do it on the [Building Redox](https://doc.redox-os.org/book/podman-build.html) page.
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This is necessary because they only work with cross-compilation to a Redox virtual machine, but you can do some testing from Linux.
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