Barebox

Barebox is an open-source, primary boot loader used in embedded devices. It is available for a number of different computer architectures, including ARM, Blackfin, MIPS, Nios II and x86.

Barebox
Original author(s)Sascha Hauer, the barebox community
Stable release
v2019.03.0 / 6 March 2019 (2019-03-06)[1]
Repository
Written inC, Assembly language
PlatformARM, Blackfin, MIPS, Nios II, x86
Available inEnglish
TypeFirmware, Bootloader
LicenseGPL v2
Websitewww.barebox.org/ 

History

The Barebox project began in July 2007 as u-boot-v2, as it was derived from Das U-Boot, but with heavier borrowings from Linux like similar utilities and with a more Linux-like coding style.

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See also

References

  1. Hauer, Sascha (2019-03-06). "v2019.03.0". barebox (Mailing list). Retrieved 2019-03-22.
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