Harald Hoyer
Computer programmer and a photographer well known for his dracut initramfs generator
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Harald Hoyer is a computer programmer and photographer, best known for developing the dracut initramfs generator and framework,[1] the udev device manager of Linux,[1] the systemd replacement for the System V init daemon[1] and the Gummiboot EFI boot loader.[2] Harald Hoyer also made various contributions to the Linux Kernel, starting 1997.[3] In 2012, together with Kay Sievers, Hoyer was the main driving force behind merging the /lib, /bin and /sbin file system trees into /usr in the Fedora distribution[4]
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| Born | December 4, 1971 |
| Occupation | Software engineer |
| Employer | Matter Labs |
| Known for | dracut, Gummiboot |
| Website | harald |
He is employed by Matter Labs [5]
Harald Hoyer resides in Vaterstetten, Germany.[5]
