How to Install and Uninstall libefivar1 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libefivar1" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libefivar1 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libefivar1" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libefivar1 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libefivar1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libefivar1 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libefivar1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 37-5ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: efivar
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian UEFI Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 170
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: efibootmgr (<< 0.12-2)
Filename: pool/main/e/efivar/libefivar1_37-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 47460
MD5sum: 36265b48df1a7fb2b148d97a8c6d7830
SHA1: 7d97b05ec8e5d6fe8a6464ad7baead82a348ade5
SHA256: ea25bb9188ca3172d6e2ceb00bc0c970b97038721468aacae8287b556660fc5f
SHA512: 9d40e6a10b5868716d73fb0288dd84bc83edd7323a200948a25ebd8aeb5d116f6f3291c264e87a81df64be3aaf0048fdd714b727d28739634d7e873ac492215d
Homepage: https://github.com/rhinstaller/efivar
Description-en: Library to manage UEFI variables
Library to allow for the simple manipulation of UEFI variables.
Description-md5: cddc6d74a91dbbf01f6b63b9fc9030f2
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