The sys-boot category contains bootloaders and related tools.
| aboot | Alpha Linux boot loader for SRM |
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| arcload | ARCLoad - SGI Multi-bootloader. Able to bootload many different SGI Systems |
| bootcreator | Simple generator for Forth based BootMenu scripts for Pegasos machines |
| colo | CObalt LOader - Modern bootloader for Cobalt MIPS machines |
| cromwell | Xbox boot loader |
| cromwell-bin | Xbox boot loader precompiled binaries from xbox-linux.org |
| dvhtool | Tool to copy kernel(s) into the volume header on SGI MIPS-based workstations |
| efibootmgr | User-space application to modify the EFI boot manager |
| elilo | Linux boot loader for EFI-based systems such as IA-64 |
| getdvhoff | Utility for use on LiveCDs to calculate offset of the ext2 partition for losetup |
| gnu-efi | Library for build EFI Applications |
| grub | GNU GRUB boot loader |
| grub-static | GNU GRUB Legacy boot loader (static build) |
| lilo | Standard Linux boot loader |
| makebootfat | Command line utility able to create bootable USB disks |
| mbr | A replacement master boot record for IBM-PC compatible computers |
| mbr-gpt | An MBR that can handle BIOS-based boot on GPT |
| milo | The Alpha MIniLOader, for Alpha Machines without SRM |
| mokutil | The utility to manipulate machines owner keys which managed in shim |
| netboot | netbooting utility |
| nettrom | NetWinder ARM bootloader and utilities |
| os-prober | Utility to detect other OSs on a set of drives |
| palo | PALO : PArisc Linux Loader |
| plymouth | Graphical boot animation (splash) and logger |
| plymouth-openrc-plugin | Plymouth plugin for OpenRC |
| psoload | Load home brewed code onto the GameCube with Phantasy Star Online |
| quik | OldWorld PowerMac Bootloader |
| raincoat | Flash the Xbox boot chip |
| raspberrypi-firmware | Raspberry PI boot loader and firmware |
| raspberrypi-mkimage | Raspberry Pi kernel mangling tool mkimage/imagetool-uncompressed.py |
| refind | The UEFI Boot Manager by Rod Smith |
| sgibootcd | Creates burnable CD images for SGI LiveCDs |
| shim | Fedora's signed UEFI shim |
| shlilo-lantank | bootloader for the SuperH Lantank |
| silo | SPARC/UltraSPARC Improved Loader, a boot loader for sparc |
| syslinux | SYSLINUX, PXELINUX, ISOLINUX, EXTLINUX and MEMDISK bootloaders |
| systemd-boot | UEFI boot manager from systemd (formerly gummiboot) |
| systemrescuecd-x86-grub | Grub menu entries for the .iso image of systemrescuecd-x86 |
| tboot | Performs a measured and verified boot using Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
| udk | Tianocore UEFI Development kit |
| unetbootin | UNetbootin installs Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive |
| vboot-utils | Chrome OS verified boot tools |
| winusb | Creates windows installer on usb media from an iso image |
| woeusb | Creates windows installer on usb media from an iso image |
| yaboot | PPC Bootloader |
| yaboot-static | Static yaboot ppc boot loader for machines with open firmware |