How to Install and Uninstall fwupdate-signed Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "fwupdate-signed" package

This tutorial shows how to install fwupdate-signed on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fwupdate-signed

2. Uninstall "fwupdate-signed" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall fwupdate-signed on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove fwupdate-signed $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the fwupdate-signed package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: fwupdate-signed
Architecture: amd64
Version: 12-7~ubuntu18.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: fwupdate
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: fwupd-signed
Filename: pool/main/f/fwupdate/fwupdate-signed_12-7~ubuntu18.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 3032
MD5sum: a4f95f24d0ba57eb519f60b77c6f6390
SHA1: 94996927c71bf1e639d7513188382f8ca8ab0e83
SHA256: 7b6c546d558a3c6b654d81ffc46be7d922f931e3d76be91bd440ce110292283f
SHA512: 18fd96bd686c194bbfd11d932c49869c2389603f6e22177a452827d28319f4b1e4aad5459fe242ae6ca74a9d51b685dda7a853f2af7dcfe9ab7736458dee14d7
Homepage: https://github.com/rhinstaller/fwupdate
Description: Transitional package for fwupd
Description-md5: e9df9fa4501f8c811314bb834e8cebcf
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-live, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live-share, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-live, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live
Supported: 5y

Package: fwupdate-signed
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.18+10-3
Built-Using: fwupdate (= 10-3)
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: fwupdate-signed (1.18)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 87
Depends: fwupdate (= 10-3)
Recommends: secureboot-db
Breaks: fwupdate-amd64-signed (<< 1.9), fwupdate-arm64-signed (<< 1.9), fwupdate-armhf-signed (<< 1.9), fwupdate-i386-signed (<< 1.9)
Replaces: fwupdate-amd64-signed (<< 1.9), fwupdate-arm64-signed (<< 1.9), fwupdate-armhf-signed (<< 1.9), fwupdate-i386-signed (<< 1.9)
Filename: pool/main/f/fwupdate-signed/fwupdate-signed_1.18+10-3_amd64.deb
Size: 29956
MD5sum: 132a1a4f280e28ffa2f5e79c36aa18dd
SHA1: 6fb807dd4f884cbb1382e95c3ba3a169cb5a8785
SHA256: 1a86913b15f9740a312ed51116a0559cceba845de699aabbebb11be9cc39b7e8
Description: Linux Firmware Updater EFI signed binary
Description-md5: 93aa37cf322099744d8fc3c07b8c3dc5
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-live, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live-share, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-live, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live
Supported: 5y

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