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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "ipxe-qemu" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ipxe-qemu on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ipxe-qemu on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: ipxe-qemu
Architecture: all
Version: 1.21.1+git-20210429.323af9ee-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: ipxe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bastian Blank
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4866
Filename: pool/main/i/ipxe/ipxe-qemu_1.21.1+git-20210429.323af9ee-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1590312
MD5sum: 1bd678c46360d8e534a0dd35836ff85e
SHA1: 47fc959e5cfe3e78559dc08569fecf251483c8c1
SHA256: d7a805c2a6028bfc88675ede7771f472cd1ffb15509aa557b5c7e7f9959a264b
SHA512: 77e8bafa8b8fe082f09ac203c7f1c04d9fa3b8859a18897c708c5b790dfb49b4956f2368e521bfe07d66ce2ab8fc9c842ac6a1f2ab655a79d87129464c580fc6
Homepage: http://ipxe.org/
Description-en: PXE boot firmware - ROM images for qemu
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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It is possible to use iPXE as a PXE ROM in the network card or to
chainload it from other boot methods.
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This package provides boot code for the qemu emulated network cards in
as boot ROMs.
Description-md5: 61c8bdd569b68d2eeeb8615a8b57f65e
Task: ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi