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

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the efivar 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 "efivar" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install efivar on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

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


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

Package: efivar
Architecture: amd64
Version: 37-6ubuntu2
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: 45
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libefivar1 (= 37-6ubuntu2), libefiboot1 (= 37-6ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/e/efivar/efivar_37-6ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 9074
MD5sum: cf4aa04674c8af655af356c406fbd876
SHA1: b7e725fe315661b4df27f5382a38b2793e864c0b
SHA256: 8020724a605b55e699edf3db48eb9a862e2a55e78299d9e782b0d0d13c5b3ae3
SHA512: 22ab1840aaefb299b6956e7dffd307a194a8a70fa8dc29b3f1dc281c7b61e04e3c7f2c9d44e8454779a751b43fa32e1493a875799923092b7976cc886f654161
Homepage: https://github.com/rhinstaller/efivar
Description: Tools to manage UEFI variables
Description-md5: e979ed45ae792f486c6b34862b3f2b88