How to Install and Uninstall shim-helpers-amd64-signed Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the shim-helpers-amd64-signed 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 "shim-helpers-amd64-signed" package

Learn how to install shim-helpers-amd64-signed on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "shim-helpers-amd64-signed" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall shim-helpers-amd64-signed 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 shim-helpers-amd64-signed package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: shim-helpers-amd64-signed
Version: 1+15.7+1
Installed-Size: 932
Maintainer: Debian EFI team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: shim (<< 15+1533136590.3beb971-3~), shim-signed (<< 1.29)
Depends: shim-unsigned (>= 15.7-1)
Conflicts: shim (<< 15+1533136590.3beb971-3~)
Breaks: shim-signed (<< 1.29)
Description: boot loader to chain-load signed boot loaders (signed by Debian)
Description-md5: 3be5fdcae9944c70315b6b6afbd43ee1
Built-Using: shim (= 15.7-1)
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shim-helpers-amd64-signed/shim-helpers-amd64-signed_1+15.7+1_amd64.deb
Size: 301512
MD5sum: 5fc737504651ec2d22cd0e425546b6b1
SHA256: 81218cec1bacf045a30c8215e92c433b53bc51f9be9010baba4ffd71093437f3