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Upstream software project

SLOF

Slimline Open Firmware

About SLOF

Slimline Open Firmware

This project links 2 native package records across 2 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

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Project pictures and package coverage

Fedora 43: 1 package records; Fedora 44: 1 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.SLOF: recorded package coverageFedora 431 recordsFedora 441 records
OpenFactory diagram of linked package records. It is not an application screenshot.

Project identity

Project
SLOF
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
2
Operating systems
fedora-43, fedora-44
License expression
BSD-3-Clause
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

Slimline Open Firmware (SLOF) is initialization and boot source code based on the IEEE-1275 (Open Firmware) standard, developed by engineers of the IBM Corporation. The SLOF source code provides illustrates what's needed to initialize and boot Linux or a hypervisor on the industry Open Firmware boot standard. Note that you normally wouldn't need to install this package separately. It is a dependency of qemu-system-ppc64.

Description source

Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Fedora 43

  1. SLOF

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source SLOF

    20220719-8.git6b6c16b4.fc43

    Slimline Open Firmware

    noarch43

Fedora 44

  1. SLOF

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source SLOF

    20220719-10.git6b6c16b4.fc44

    Slimline Open Firmware

    noarch44

Project resources and further reading

Mapping provenance

Only source-backed identity signals create public cross-OS links. A reviewer can later approve or dispute an inferred relationship without rewriting native package history.

No field-level source record is published yet.