# i686-elf-grub mit Homebrew installieren Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für i686-elf-grub in AI-Agent-Workflows. ## Installation ```sh sudo av install brew:i686-elf-grub ``` Weitere Installationsbefehle: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install i686-elf-grub ``` Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata ## Paketfakten - **Paketschlüssel:** brew:i686-elf-grub - **Paketmanager:** Homebrew - **Paketmanager-Seite:** - **Version:** 2.12 - **Quellzusammenfassung:** GNU GRUB bootloader for i686-elf - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream-Dokumentation:** - **Lizenz:** GPL-3.0-or-later - **Quellarchiv:** - **Generiert:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00 ## Executables - i686-elf-grub-editenv (cli) - i686-elf-grub-file (cli) - i686-elf-grub-fstest (cli) - i686-elf-grub-glue-efi (cli) - i686-elf-grub-kbdcomp (cli) - i686-elf-grub-menulst2cfg (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mkimage (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mklayout (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mknetdir (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2 (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mkrelpath (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mkrescue (cli) - i686-elf-grub-mkstandalone (cli) - i686-elf-grub-render-label (cli) - i686-elf-grub-script-check (cli) - i686-elf-grub-syslinux2cfg (cli) - i686-elf-grub-editenv (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-file (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-fstest (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-glue-efi (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-kbdcomp (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-menulst2cfg (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mkimage (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mklayout (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mknetdir (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2 (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mkrelpath (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mkrescue (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-mkstandalone (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-render-label (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-script-check (Alias) - i686-elf-grub-syslinux2cfg (Alias) ## Abhängigkeiten - gettext - xz ## Build-Abhängigkeiten - gawk - help2man - i686-elf-binutils - i686-elf-gcc - texinfo ## Installationsverhalten - Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert - Bottle: verfügbar auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Version und Aktualität - Seite generiert: 2026-07-08 - Manager-Version: 2.12 - lokale Daten: OK - Upstream-Repository: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/grub - Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - Info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung i686-elf-grub is Homebrew's target-prefixed GNU GRUB package for i686-elf. It packages bootloader-building tools such as grub-mkimage and grub-mkrescue for users building bootable images outside the host operating system's normal bootloader stack. ### Projektgeschichte GNU GRUB originated in 1995 when Erich Boleyn was trying to boot GNU Hurd with the University of Utah's Mach 4 microkernel. The GRUB manual says Erich Boleyn and Brian Ford designed the Multiboot Specification to avoid another incompatible PC boot method, and that Boleyn wrote a new bootloader after modifying the FreeBSD bootloader became impractical. In 1999, Gordon Matzigkeit and Yoshinori K. Okuji adopted GRUB as an official GNU package and opened development through anonymous CVS. Around 2002, Okuji started PUPA, a rewrite intended to make GRUB cleaner, safer, more robust, and more powerful; PUPA became GRUB 2 and the original line became GRUB Legacy. The GRUB manual describes GNU GRUB as a flexible bootloader for many architectures and documents the GRUB 2 shift to grub.cfg, scripting features, UUID-based search, modules, additional filesystems, LVM and RAID support, graphical terminals, and platforms beyond PC BIOS. ### Adoptionsgeschichte GRUB's adoption is tied to Unix-like operating systems needing a portable, scriptable bootloader. The manual records that GNU/Linux distributions began using GRUB 2 to limited extents around 2007 and that multiple major distributions were installing it by default by the end of 2009. The i686-elf-grub formula is a smaller adoption story: Homebrew packages GRUB for i686-elf and records build-time dependencies on i686-elf-binutils and i686-elf-gcc, making it part of a packaged cross-development chain rather than a replacement for the host's bootloader. ### Wie es verwendet wird Users reach for i686-elf-grub when building bootable images, rescue media, or hobby operating-system artifacts that need GRUB tools with an i686-elf toolchain. The executable list includes image, rescue, standalone, filesystem test, script-check, and environment-editing utilities. In this form, GRUB is less about administering a workstation boot menu and more about producing boot artifacts from a reproducible target-prefixed toolchain. ### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren Package nerds care because i686-elf-grub sits at the top of the cross-toolchain pyramid: Binutils builds objects, GCC compiles code, and GRUB turns bootloader components into images a machine or emulator can start. It is also a rare example of a bootloader packaged as a target-specific development tool, separating image construction from the host system's installed bootloader. ### Zeitleiste - 1995: GRUB originated during work to boot GNU Hurd with GNU Mach. - 1999: GRUB became an official GNU package. - 2002: PUPA work began as the GRUB rewrite that became GRUB 2. - 2005: GRUB Legacy 0.97 was released. - 2009: Multiple major GNU/Linux distributions were installing GRUB 2 by default by year end. - 2026: Homebrew packaged i686-elf-grub with i686-elf-binutils and i686-elf-gcc as build-time dependencies. ### Related projects - GRUB is closely related to the Multiboot Specification, GNU Hurd, GNU Mach, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and chain-loaded proprietary kernels. - For the Homebrew package, the immediate related projects are i686-elf-binutils and i686-elf-gcc. ### Quellen - - - - ## Sicherheitshinweise broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. - **Geiger-Risiko:** blue / mittel - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal ## Details aus der Quelldatenbank - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** i686-elf-grub - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Verwandte Links - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider. - [gettext](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gettext/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [xz](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/xz/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [gawk](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gawk/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [help2man](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/help2man/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [i686-elf-binutils](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/i686-elf-binutils/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [i686-elf-gcc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/i686-elf-gcc/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [x86_64-elf-grub](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/x86-64-elf-grub/) - Shares the same upstream homepage. - [bash](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bash/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, gnu, system. - [bc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, gnu, system. - [bootloadhid](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bootloadhid/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bootloader, cli, system. - [bootterm](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bootterm/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bootloader, cli, system. - [coreutils](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/coreutils/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, gnu, system. - [cpio](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/cpio/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, gnu, system. - [ddrescue](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ddrescue/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, gnu, system. - [desktop-file-utils](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/desktop-file-utils/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, file, gettext, system. - [libxpm](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libxpm/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, file, gettext, system. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/i686-elf-grub.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/i686-elf-grub.yml) ## Quellen - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated package history - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - cross-ecosystem install command graph