How to Install and Uninstall grub-pc-bin Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: October 05,2024

You can also install and uninstall the grub-pc-bin on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "grub-pc-bin" package

This guide let you learn how to install grub-pc-bin on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                grub-pc-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub-pc-bin" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall grub-pc-bin on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub-pc-bin package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: grub-pc-bin
Source: grub2
Version: 2.06-13+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 3101
Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-pc (<< 1.99-1), grub2 (<< 2.06-13+deb12u1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), grub-common (= 2.06-13+deb12u1)
Suggests: desktop-base (>= 4.0.6)
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (PC/BIOS modules)
Description-md5: 20901840d7f9daaf1870638db2221cb1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Tag: admin::boot
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/grub2/grub-pc-bin_2.06-13+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 997184
MD5sum: 9c80d5cce9244a0facf425e291115a23
SHA256: 0925ad6648ce9470c3947ad959777f21b7a305418083528317fb5d83416d78bb