A fully Go userland with Linux bootloaders! u-root can create a one-binary root file system (initramfs) containing a busybox-like set of tools written in Go.
Features
- Go versions of many standard Linux tools, such as ls, cp, or shutdown
- Documentation available
- A way to compile many Go programs into a single binary with busybox mode
- A way to create initramfs (an archive of files) to use with Linux kernels, embeddable into firmware
- Go bootloaders that use kexec to boot Linux or multiboot kernels such as ESXi, Xen, or tboot
- Make sure your Go version is >= 1.21
- Examples available
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