How to Install and Uninstall gnu-efi Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "gnu-efi" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gnu-efi on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gnu-efi

2. Uninstall "gnu-efi" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gnu-efi on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove gnu-efi $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gnu-efi package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gnu-efi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.9-1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Julian Andres Klode
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 676
Filename: pool/main/g/gnu-efi/gnu-efi_3.0.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 119088
MD5sum: e1c9a8986d212659a27c7447d35b5313
SHA1: 9f2c5782ecdb74b9214e477b5690e5bcc4c26e7e
SHA256: efb8a5672ef53c90e4280b1f5df61e7cd5c48894fab5428eea2dd1de5e64d11a
SHA512: a0f803d7bc541b0a800da320292f4a8aaa68ec60c922332a964098d22fd82794fa028c42ec10a85db1c1b2d4ec84ea8c6895c1481ad837c61abc9ff4358e00bf
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gnu-efi/
Description-en: Library for developing EFI applications
GNU toolchain for building applications that can run in the environment
presented by Intel's EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface). EFI is a firmware
specification for the "BIOS" on ia64(IPF), IA-32(x86) and x86_64 systems.
Description-md5: 426d4a05670bc3d994639e6e49d7b5b0