How to Install and Uninstall shim-x64.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "shim-x64.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install shim-x64.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                shim-x64.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shim-x64.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall shim-x64.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                shim-x64.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the shim-x64.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 2:24:46 ago on Mon Sep 5 03:22:42 2022.
Available Packages
Name : shim-x64
Version : 15.6
Release : 1.el8.alma
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 520 k
Source : shim-15.6-1.el8.alma.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : First-stage UEFI bootloader
URL : https://github.com/rhboot/shim/
License : BSD
Description : Initial UEFI bootloader that handles chaining to a trusted full
: bootloader under secure boot environments. This package contains the
: version signed by the UEFI signing service.