How to Install and Uninstall efibootmgr Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the efibootmgr on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "efibootmgr" package

This tutorial shows how to install efibootmgr on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall efibootmgr on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                efibootmgr
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the efibootmgr package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: efibootmgr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 17-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian UEFI Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 91
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libefiboot1 (>= 37), libefivar1 (>= 37), libpopt0 (>= 1.14)
Filename: pool/main/e/efibootmgr/efibootmgr_17-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 29802
MD5sum: e2469b715128b012e233af1eaee2b57f
SHA1: 2e719adeb731e489825614edbed030ca72371711
SHA256: 5d2c465cc98fd703691e701f5eef3ad5acfb67905a394f4b5685d39a44c51a37
SHA512: 3c58a00d102ebfc6caa18a11bc57e42dbb179bc6989702ff0eeb28c02f18abeff12782e9e62568d4e41527ed616c4b9de63a6902ae8bcf9d8a936f0764b23dd1
Description: Interact with the EFI Boot Manager
Description-md5: 369972310544ed380f184ea38af94a83
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live