How to Install and Uninstall gnu-efi Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "gnu-efi" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gnu-efi on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gnu-efi

2. Uninstall "gnu-efi" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gnu-efi on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

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

3. Information about the gnu-efi package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gnu-efi
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.9-2
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 681
Filename: pool/main/g/gnu-efi/gnu-efi_3.0.9-2_amd64.deb
Size: 120408
MD5sum: 7707aa9496e172b7be706a487e9ac0f0
SHA1: f49946ac42fe1aa7c7f8bfb9e5f186a584a5d3d6
SHA256: 67f627bad081f2aa9c97c90966bdc722e1bac587b2dec47b21b07b584ddf72c1
SHA512: 7d2aec36b35bac0a6dfe66b3dfa70f6bd4dc1136c3a3143061ea151b96667749e5e2f0a6f77c634d9bc603731a08645f762a2392efa01984e3012ee5cb654428
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