How to Install and Uninstall shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the shim-unsigned-x64.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : shim-unsigned-x64
Arch : x86_64
Version : 12
Release : 1.amzn2.0.3
Size : 502 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : First-stage UEFI bootloader (unsigned data)
URL : http://www.codon.org.uk/~mjg59/shim/
License : BSD
Description : Initial UEFI bootloader that handles chaining to a trusted full
: bootloader under secure boot environments.