How to Install and Uninstall grub-emu Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "grub-emu" package

This is a short guide on how to install grub-emu on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall grub-emu on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                grub-emu
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub-emu package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: grub-emu
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.04-1ubuntu35.6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: grub2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26954
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), grub-common (= 2.04-1ubuntu35.6)
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta3-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-emu_2.04-1ubuntu35.6_amd64.deb
Size: 4812744
MD5sum: 65522ab516bf1530f768cf1e2010b091
SHA1: 7d07b65921f755b86d77104a83b99421445885d4
SHA256: 8130e7b55a78928f9d5cbc1adb86b409e595b6996d363681bf0a50948cbd642c
SHA512: 33854f0695dcb39801e37446c9cd8e92c3cccb4b5658fd111cd0257162104a35653ec68cfbb068175c19f14626580db5d8c7889c1299eb04c9fce16bc73a18ec
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (emulated version)
This package contains grub-emu, an emulated version of GRUB. It is only
provided for debugging purposes.
Description-md5: eaa24f3f146f8d2e05f7109f088cfa8b

Package: grub-emu
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.04-1ubuntu35
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: grub2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26939
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), grub-common (= 2.04-1ubuntu35)
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta3-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-emu_2.04-1ubuntu35_amd64.deb
Size: 4811608
MD5sum: d6d54716692f6c516c9f83080065a0cd
SHA1: 673ae94b38c1d456aaf54439ba1c86acf74637c0
SHA256: 6d756c281a710de3d9b2636d6e8f1e98e593399a78c6a015166ae06b2984d321
SHA512: 61f037ccfe1e437e8c425b97d7d84e667f0ae37dcfb10d1186ed5aeb78d6969ea1ae698470b2a671a3b35951f4d90029649e62674d3912f07a8f1dd0969ddf67
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (emulated version)
This package contains grub-emu, an emulated version of GRUB. It is only
provided for debugging purposes.
Description-md5: eaa24f3f146f8d2e05f7109f088cfa8b