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

Last updated: May 19,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "grub-xen" package

Please follow the guidance below to install grub-xen on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                grub-xen
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub-xen" package

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


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

Package: grub-xen
Source: grub2
Version: 2.06-13+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 176
Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, grub-common (= 2.06-13+deb12u1), grub2-common (= 2.06-13+deb12u1), grub-xen-bin (= 2.06-13+deb12u1), ucf
Conflicts: grub (<< 0.97-54), grub-coreboot, grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-pc
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (Xen version)
Description-md5: 2eceba62a74d5d7f9e98f3a6f5d2a1d1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/grub2/grub-xen_2.06-13+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 45612
MD5sum: f246e22a1044352b4e6f804f41feba47
SHA256: 03dca0bc6dd127e3e0569b722f5207e892257043eb6a42fd55533d243652f921