How to Install and Uninstall fwupd Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "fwupd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install fwupd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall fwupd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fwupd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fwupd package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: fwupd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.14-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8028
Provides: fwupdate
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcbor0.10 (>= 0.10.2), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.63.0), libflashrom1 (>= 1.3.0), libfwupd2 (>= 1.9.10), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.79.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.3), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 165), libgusb2 (>= 0.4.8), libjcat1 (>= 0.1.12), libjson-glib-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.2), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libmbim-glib4 (>= 1.28.0), libmbim-proxy, libmm-glib0 (>= 1.10.4), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libprotobuf-c1 (>= 1.3.1), libqmi-glib5 (>= 1.32.0), libqmi-proxy, libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.6.1), libsystemd0, libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0 (>= 2.3.1), libxmlb2 (>= 0.3.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser, shared-mime-info
Recommends: python3, bolt, dbus, secureboot-db, udisks2, fwupd-signed, jq
Suggests: gir1.2-fwupd-2.0
Conflicts: fwupdate-amd64-signed, fwupdate-arm64-signed, fwupdate-armhf-signed, fwupdate-i386-signed
Breaks: fwupdate (<< 12-7), gir1.2-dfu-1.0 (<< 0.9.7-1), libdfu-dev (<< 0.9.7-1), libdfu1 (<< 0.9.7-1)
Replaces: fwupdate (<< 12-7), gir1.2-dfu-1.0 (<< 0.9.7-1), libdfu-dev (<< 0.9.7-1), libdfu1 (<< 0.9.7-1)
Filename: pool/main/f/fwupd/fwupd_1.9.14-1_amd64.deb
Size: 4515240
MD5sum: 0a134ad044b047ee7f588388aed036e1
SHA1: a672ba9475f41898a42ba8bf16434ad18ed17883
SHA256: 38fc0424ae5ae66370c014ac1b7cff1cdfc856def4319d8ab5ca0ac87ab8b4fe
SHA512: 0631e35bfb6df28d130df5df6dd0910e2bfde1fc7ba94841b5c6157edf38a44c8833ee7522d9217c88bb3f6f1af989486024b0f3497816957fd9807006536362
Homepage: https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd
Description: Firmware update daemon
Description-md5: cdd6fee34520bc38e3f317c22bf0694b
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi