How to Install and Uninstall multiboot Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "multiboot" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install multiboot on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall multiboot on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: multiboot
Architecture: all
Version: 0.6.96+20101113-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/doc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 268
Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Suggests: doc-base
Replaces: grub-doc, multiboot-doc
Filename: pool/universe/m/multiboot/multiboot_0.6.96+20101113-3_all.deb
Size: 57528
MD5sum: 93bbeb0be63ee41a399b3a889ad8c2f4
SHA1: 0283934c9b36b7a1fe940a35bab87965072fb50f
SHA256: 8e44aa80cf34e8e6d32e4b638f70f1cd6852d72840bbec7ae3e196111484314c
SHA512: 4bcd1a77a552f8cda7c50f57b08d13794cd4c6c70c07e21ba119843e44157f1362ab8b271f3f8b45b4d67d800df87cdf45c8e5948cbc679a5dd154fa6181127b
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/multiboot/
Description-en: The Multiboot specification
This specification, created in 1995, describes a method of loading various
multiboot kernels using a single compliant boot loader (such as GNU GRUB)
on i386-based computers.
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It is used by a variety of kernel images, such as the Hurd, Xen, or NetBSD
kernels.
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An example implementation of a Multiboot kernel is provided.
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For an example implementation of a Multiboot loader, check GRUB Legacy
(grub-legacy package), or GRUB 2 (grub-pc package, and others).
Description-md5: ae273904c0661984177ea9a25cb22051