How to Install and Uninstall libefivar1 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 03,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libefivar1 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libefivar1" package

Please follow the steps below to install libefivar1 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libefivar1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libefivar1" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libefivar1 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libefivar1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libefivar1 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libefivar1
Source: efivar
Version: 37-6
Installed-Size: 170
Maintainer: Debian UEFI Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: efibootmgr (<< 0.12-2)
Description: Library to manage UEFI variables
Description-md5: cddc6d74a91dbbf01f6b63b9fc9030f2
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/rhinstaller/efivar
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/efivar/libefivar1_37-6_amd64.deb
Size: 50024
MD5sum: 3dae8980f8b115eb820909f5b0cc5314
SHA256: 2abb5ccbd287049da2eca79c34ef9d68923ae6c73366ce7c7d65f084588dc2c2