GNU GRUB

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GNU Project software boot loader free software open-source software

GNU GRUB is a widely used open-source bootloader that allows users to select and load different operating systems and kernels at startup.

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Label Occurrences
GRUB 7
GNU GRUB canonical 2
GRUB 2 2

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Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf GNU Project software ⓘ
boot loader ⓘ
free software ⓘ
open-source software ⓘ
configurationFile /boot/grub/grub.cfg ⓘ
designGoal provide a flexible and powerful boot loader ⓘ
developer Free Software Foundation ⓘ
GNU Project ⓘ
feature LVM support ⓘ
RAID support ⓘ
boot menu ⓘ
command-line interface ⓘ
configuration file support ⓘ
graphical boot menu themes ⓘ
modular architecture ⓘ
multiboot support ⓘ
network booting ⓘ
password protection ⓘ
fullName GNU GRand Unified Bootloader ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
license GNU General Public License ⓘ
GPL-3.0-or-later ⓘ
operatingSystem BSD ⓘ
GNU ⓘ
linked to: GNU Project

Illumos ⓘ
linked to: Solaris operating system

Linux ⓘ
Solaris (some versions) ⓘ
linked to: Solaris operating system
partOf GNU operating system toolchain ⓘ
linked to: GNU toolchain
predecessor GRUB Legacy ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
primaryFunction load and transfer control to operating system kernels ⓘ
provide a menu to select operating systems at boot ⓘ
programmingLanguage C ⓘ
assembly language ⓘ
shortName GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
supportsBootMethod chainloading other bootloaders ⓘ
direct kernel loading ⓘ
supportsFileSystem Btrfs ⓘ
FAT ⓘ
NTFS (read-only in many setups) ⓘ
ReiserFS ⓘ
XFS ⓘ
ext2 ⓘ
ext3 ⓘ
ext4 ⓘ
supportsFirmwareInterface BIOS ⓘ
UEFI ⓘ
supportsInitrd initial RAM disk loading ⓘ
supportsKernel FreeBSD kernel ⓘ
linked to: FreeBSD

Linux kernel ⓘ
NetBSD kernel ⓘ
OpenBSD kernel (via chainloading) ⓘ
linked to: OpenBSD

multiboot-compliant kernels ⓘ
supportsPlatform ARM ⓘ
IA-32 ⓘ
PowerPC ⓘ
SPARC ⓘ
linked to: SPARC microprocessor architecture

x86 ⓘ
x86_64 ⓘ
supportsSecurityFeature password-protected menu entries ⓘ
signed boot images (with appropriate platform support) ⓘ
supportsStandard Multiboot Specification ⓘ
usedBy Arch Linux ⓘ
Debian ⓘ
Fedora ⓘ
linked to: Fedora Linux

Linux Mint ⓘ
Ubuntu ⓘ
many GNU/Linux distributions ⓘ
openSUSE ⓘ
versionFamily GRUB 2 ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
website https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (16)

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GNU Project → hasPart → GNU GRUB ⓘ
Arch Linux → bootLoaderOptions → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
Kali Linux → bootloader → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
Slackware → supportsBootloader → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
Fedora Kinoite → bootloader → GRUB (on BIOS/legacy systems) ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
Matthew Garrett → workedOn → UEFI Secure Boot implementation for Linux ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
GNU GRUB → fullName → GNU GRand Unified Bootloader ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
GNU GRUB → shortName → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
GNU GRUB → predecessor → GRUB Legacy ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
GNU GRUB → versionFamily → GRUB 2 ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
LMDE → bootloader → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
KDE neon → bootloader → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
LILO → supersededBy → GRUB ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
LILO → supersededBy → GRUB 2 ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB
Multiboot Specification → usedBy → GNU GRUB ⓘ
Multiboot Specification → relatedTo → GNU GRUB bootloader ⓘ
linked to: GNU GRUB