How to Install and Uninstall grub2 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "grub2" package

This guide let you learn how to install grub2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                grub2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall grub2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                grub2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub2 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: grub2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.12-1ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: grub-pc (= 2.12-1ubuntu4), grub-common (= 2.12-1ubuntu4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub2_2.12-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 2226
MD5sum: 7f1f8ac2821f68c481e7206fe3151ca3
SHA1: c1001bcb60339b24b8a337843aef44a2f261a7bb
SHA256: 1488fc9505a3bd567bbf54b96c6820947857284ec5be7bb86ffd10c1f45cffa6
SHA512: 7aeb19ccb65c1b704197fd7e62bfac5fd9722df09112c2d7669eb4c82da5b15b21182288cabb9ca34f6aa63fbcfad7ca3a507f95262b562e5ce20af6f9ba5880
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (dummy package)
Description-md5: bbb470013d1f2450dba730f10fbd09b4