How to Install and Uninstall grub-ipxe Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "grub-ipxe" package

Please follow the instructions below to install grub-ipxe on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall grub-ipxe on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                grub-ipxe
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub-ipxe package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: grub-ipxe
Architecture: all
Version: 1.21.1+git-20210429.323af9ee-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: ipxe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bastian Blank
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1401
Suggests: grub-pc (>= 1.96)
Filename: pool/main/i/ipxe/grub-ipxe_1.21.1+git-20210429.323af9ee-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 786440
MD5sum: b9a5603de9d1622b2cd2868b0e9a2f93
SHA1: eb2744f3a53680bb3d6e8cf02327bdb93b0d9a66
SHA256: c9e5700eea878867e61f5f860c6bb2c0b1b10d5eab437afe28724708c9c5d7d8
SHA512: eb57a920c5c708692889b7a05df1bbf9d68536666409d5c4354ce86a897db4fbe741e6392cdca3e11b3af67cb2db0d605b809449702fb2b22632ffb7b4031e38
Homepage: http://ipxe.org/
Description-en: Network booting from GRUB using iPXE
iPXE is network boot firmware. It supports a variety of network cards,
including some wireless cards, and variety of network protocols (traditional
DHCP, BOOTP and TFTP and also HTTP, iSCSI, SAN via FCoE and Infiniband). It
supports scripting.
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This package adds a menu entry to grub2 for network booting using iPXE.
Description-md5: 069f85eb75e193394b417a675f95bdda