How to Install and Uninstall grub2.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: April 18,2024

1. Install "grub2.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install grub2.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                grub2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub2.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall grub2.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub2.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : grub2
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 1
Version : 2.02
Release : 0.87.el7.centos.6
Size : 0.0
Repo : installed
From repo : updates
Summary : Bootloader with support for Linux, Multiboot and more
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
License : GPLv3+
Description :
: The GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) is a highly configurable and
: customizable bootloader with modular architecture. It supports a
: rich variety of kernel formats, file systems, computer
: architectures and hardware devices.