How to Install and Uninstall efibootmgr Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "efibootmgr" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install efibootmgr on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                efibootmgr
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "efibootmgr" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall efibootmgr on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                efibootmgr
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the efibootmgr package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: efibootmgr
Version: 15-1
Installed-Size: 83
Maintainer: Debian UEFI Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libefiboot1 (>= 30), libefivar1 (>= 30), libpopt0 (>= 1.14)
Description: Interact with the EFI Boot Manager
Description-md5: 369972310544ed380f184ea38af94a83
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: admin::boot, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility,
use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/efibootmgr/efibootmgr_15-1_amd64.deb
Size: 31842
MD5sum: 1a63c2e4386518b8868549da6ac1cdcb
SHA256: cab21af54dd9a70a8d049b588a060ce58f5e4e8d80036f5c282653bf0b90af97