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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "grub-pc-bin" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install grub-pc-bin on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall grub-pc-bin on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: grub-pc-bin
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: 2919
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), grub-common (= 2.02-2ubuntu8.23)
Suggests: desktop-base (>= 4.0.6)
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-pc (<< 1.99-1), grub2 (<< 2.02-2ubuntu8.23)
Filename: pool/main/g/grub2/grub-pc-bin_2.02-2ubuntu8.23_amd64.deb
Size: 900996
MD5sum: be17e47285fa118827d39decb99c6965
SHA1: 0dd244c7a0ee5a6d46aaef2128970af80517abc7
SHA256: 9d2b46d1a83bc6a44a2d58dcf7c9dd4befe308ae1bbfe2e2b6e3bfde11309833
SHA512: 976b431561fdef5dcf8557223cb2aa76e7d0c9101b45941061cfbf97b19e5077d5a8275a3640ba4823b9198650c7ecdb4082c1e39ac49c7c1c282270d7732907
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (PC/BIOS binaries)
Description-md5: d3fd4372607d45553d46ed1fecfb4f99
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-bin
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: 2917
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), grub-common (= 2.02-2ubuntu8)
Suggests: desktop-base (>= 4.0.6)
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-pc (<< 1.99-1), grub2 (<< 2.02-2ubuntu8)
Filename: pool/main/g/grub2/grub-pc-bin_2.02-2ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 899644
MD5sum: a7f6575d4ff7e8b622d01dcf113ad5c2
SHA1: e21abf450e70b0fc1b1c8da9300a704b37768899
SHA256: 7e7de1b4fa171a78df8a2d5ed8bf4dbc8e1fea10949b52b37b96fecc92fe7759
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (PC/BIOS binaries)
Description-md5: d3fd4372607d45553d46ed1fecfb4f99
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