Barebox
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Original author(s) | Sascha Hauer, the barebox community |
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Initial release | 24 December 2009[1] |
Stable release | |
Repository | |
Written in | C,Assembly language |
Platform | ARM,x86,MIPS,RISC-V,PowerPC,OpenRISC,KalrayMPPA |
Available in | English |
Type | Firmware,Bootloader |
License | GPL-2.0-only[4] |
Website | www |
Bareboxis a primaryboot loaderused inembedded devices.It isfree softwareunder theGPL-2.0-onlylicense.[4]It is available for a number of differentcomputer architectures,includingARM,x86,MIPSandRISC-V.[5]
History
[edit]The Barebox project began in July 2007 as u-boot-v2, as it was derived fromDas U-Boot,but with heavier borrowings from Linux like similar utilities and with a more Linux-like coding style.[6]
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