How to Install and Uninstall efibootguard Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "efibootguard" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install efibootguard on Kali Linux


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

Learn how to uninstall efibootguard on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                efibootguard
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the efibootguard package on Kali Linux

Package: efibootguard
Version: 0.16-2
Installed-Size: 251
Maintainer: Quirin Gylstorff
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libebgenv-dev (<< 0.12-2)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), python3:any
Breaks: libebgenv-dev (<< 0.12-2)
Size: 70764
SHA256: cb28daab07f1725a73b7d2021c11028728fea86668a32a80188c35a8b093d369
SHA1: 7a63217ffbda62536887e6f4997fc0d71fbdfb46
MD5sum: c99a4cc688b12cfd79c026b5062a0ddc
Description: UEFI-based bootloader
The efibootguard is a bootloader that includes a simple update mechanism with
fail-safe algorithm. It allows one to arm a hardware watchdog prior to loading
an OS. This package provides the bootloader binary and the environment tools
bg_printenv and bg_setenv.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/siemens/efibootguard
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/efibootguard/efibootguard_0.16-2_amd64.deb