How to Install and Uninstall grub-pc Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "grub-pc" package

This guide let you learn how to install grub-pc on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                grub-pc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub-pc" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall grub-pc on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                grub-pc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub-pc package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: grub-pc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.02-2ubuntu8.23
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: grub2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 563
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, grub-common (= 2.02-2ubuntu8.23), grub2-common (= 2.02-2ubuntu8.23), grub-pc-bin (= 2.02-2ubuntu8.23), ucf, grub-gfxpayload-lists
Conflicts: grub (<< 0.97-54), grub-coreboot, grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-xen
Replaces: grub, grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-coreboot, grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub2 (<< 2.02-2ubuntu8.23)
Filename: pool/main/g/grub2/grub-pc_2.02-2ubuntu8.23_amd64.deb
Size: 138064
MD5sum: bf62936dbc4012fab9c68bd4ec156335
SHA1: edb5eadbf42ad5b8364d3a1efc5c3320261b714c
SHA256: 7e2857a54fe82f4d6deb6292993f5b65edc43b12b3328009275e886229d92a3b
SHA512: 7b54264c991e4391a435bdfa14f47d30d18d37ea02766a5d6cf0bc201d10d2e808953149c0bc853dbedf1d2de7dec704d69300efe9122c2c1da1e8f15931b3c6
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (PC/BIOS version)
Description-md5: 7cb7fdca20b02381c6123a250be96bab
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live-share, lubuntu-live, lubuntu-live-qt, lubuntu-live-gtk, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live
Supported: 5y

Package: grub-pc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.02-2ubuntu8
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: grub2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 560
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, grub-common (= 2.02-2ubuntu8), grub2-common (= 2.02-2ubuntu8), grub-pc-bin (= 2.02-2ubuntu8), ucf, grub-gfxpayload-lists
Conflicts: grub (<< 0.97-54), grub-coreboot, grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-xen
Replaces: grub, grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-coreboot, grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub2 (<< 2.02-2ubuntu8)
Filename: pool/main/g/grub2/grub-pc_2.02-2ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 137028
MD5sum: b570a98893d6322a31db23174cb59352
SHA1: 6cf7f791fafceb316d3911fac92eda6aad18c6bf
SHA256: c64b87e7b286dac9dcfaf0abcf68fc0442a149e550e1b14fe0e38732edd5ca82
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (PC/BIOS version)
Description-md5: 7cb7fdca20b02381c6123a250be96bab
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live-share, lubuntu-live, lubuntu-live-qt, lubuntu-live-gtk, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live
Supported: 5y