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Bootloader updater

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Forks: 55
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 41
Avg merge: 3d 2h
Merged PRs (30d): 14

Dominant language: Rust
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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41 open issues indexed

Use bcvk for VM testing Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

coreos/bootupd#1157 · Opened Sep 11, 2026
Fedora ostree installer image installs broken on UEFI with 0.2.36 due to #1126 Open

coreos/bootupd#1139 · 33 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 22, 2026
Upgrades across minor/major RHEL/Fedora releases can skip bootloader updates due to EVR comparison Open

jira

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

coreos/bootupd#1137 · 14 comments · Opened Aug 20, 2026
un-hide `backend` verb from docs Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

coreos/bootupd#1119 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 22, 2026
bootupctl update fails with "invalid unicode code point at line 108 column 40" on Fedora Silverblue 44 Open

bug question

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#1098 · 1 comment · Opened May 25, 2026
Add support for systemd-boot (and minimal GRUB2 builds) Open

enhancement jira

coreos/bootupd#1080 · 9 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 2, 2026
grub.cfg and bootuuid.cfg not synced to secondary ESPs on multi-device setups Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

coreos/bootupd#1076 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2026
Make it easy to drop components Open

coreos/bootupd#1067 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 24, 2026
Failure on RAID1 bootloader update Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#1059 · 7 comments · Opened Jan 31, 2026
Add an argument `boot-uuid` to bootupctl install Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

coreos/bootupd#1051 · 7 comments · Opened Jan 15, 2026
Add CI jobs to test bootupd changes with bootc-image-builder and image-builder Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#1050 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 14, 2026
Rework safety guard to support empty EFI component Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

coreos/bootupd#1040 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 17, 2025
Skip BIOS component if no BIOS boot partition can be found Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

coreos/bootupd#1079 · 21 comments · Opened Nov 28, 2025
Switching from RHEL 10 to Fedora 43 breaks boot loader due to missing grub.cfg Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#1024 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 10, 2025
Support optional update payloads, notably for ARM/AArch64 firmwares Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

coreos/bootupd#959 · 12 comments · Opened Jun 24, 2025
Create "direct" install sub command that will be called in a posttrans on package mode installations Open

enhancement jira

coreos/bootupd#927 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened May 15, 2025
`bootc backend generate-update-metadata` returns ENOENT inside container Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

coreos/bootupd#915 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 21, 2025
test: add grub2-setpassword test Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

coreos/bootupd#905 · Opened Apr 15, 2025
Two more ppc64le errors Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#891 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 28, 2025
Static GRUB config migration does not handle GRUB configs stored in ESP Open

area/migration area/static-grub-configs

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#857 · 14 comments · Opened Feb 18, 2025
Cross compilation build failures on Ubuntu 24.04 runners Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#836 · Opened Feb 5, 2025
grub2 vs grub name Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#810 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 1, 2025
Update does not add missing files in `/boot/efi/` Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

coreos/bootupd#786 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 2, 2024
Cleanup `shimx64-fedora.efi` from adopted installations (was: Can't upgrade UEFI dbx from 77 to 371) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#784 · 11 comments · Opened Nov 30, 2024
support dynamically extending/adding update payloads Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#766 · 29 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 7, 2024
bootupctl should pass `RUST_BACKTRACE=...` to the systemd unit when set for the command line call Open

coreos/bootupd#738 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 1, 2024
[Question] How to set GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true using bootupd on UEFI system Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

coreos/bootupd#732 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 23, 2024
bootupd changed UEFI server boot order to left the bootc system boot first Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#690 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 24, 2024
Document Release process. Open

coreos/bootupd#657 · 11 comments · 1 assignee · Opened May 14, 2024
support updating the static grub configs Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

coreos/bootupd#639 · 3 reactions · Opened Apr 5, 2024
bootupctl ignores boot timeout settings in a kickstart installation Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

coreos/bootupd#599 · 4 comments · Opened Jan 11, 2024
how to workaround rpm dependency? Open

enhancement triaged

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#468 · 28 comments · 8 reactions · Opened Apr 24, 2023
Do A/B updates using `BootNext` via efibootmgr Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

coreos/bootupd#440 · 5 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Mar 17, 2023
consider folding into github.com/containers/bootc Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

coreos/bootupd#432 · 23 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 22, 2023
use systemd inhibitors Open

triaged

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

coreos/bootupd#403 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 21, 2022
Suggest migrating to `/efi` Open

triaged

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

coreos/bootupd#397 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 3, 2022
rework CI to generate synthetic RPMs Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

coreos/bootupd#229 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 1, 2021
Add support for `bootupctl update --from-pending` Open

triaged

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

coreos/bootupd#108 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 17, 2020
also store metadata alongside content Open

jira

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

coreos/bootupd#65 · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 6, 2020
integration with rpm-ostree/split bootloader rpms Open

jira

coreos/bootupd#50 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 1, 2020
Flesh out and document target UX Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

coreos/bootupd#8 · 9 comments · Opened Sep 8, 2020

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