---
name: "pb-discover"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "petitboot"
version: "13.05.29.14.00-g4dc604b-1+b7"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pb-discover"
---

# pb-discover(8)

The dynamic device discovery daemon of the Petitboot bootloader

## NAME

**pb-discover** – The dynamic device discovery daemon of the Petitboot bootloader

## SYNOPSIS

**pb-discover**

## DESCRIPTION

pb-discover maintains a dynamic list of boot options available to the system.  On startup, the petitboot user interface clients connect to pb-discover daemon and receive boot option information.

## SEE ALSO

[petitboot(8)](/petitboot/8.md), [petitboot-nc(8)](/petitboot-nc/8.md), [petitboot-twin(8)](/petitboot-twin/8.md), [pb-event(8)](/pb-event/8.md)

## REPORTING BUGS

Send bug reports to Geoff Levand \<geoff @ infradead.org\>