How to Install and Uninstall grub-coreboot Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "grub-coreboot" package

This is a short guide on how to install grub-coreboot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                grub-coreboot
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub-coreboot" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall grub-coreboot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                grub-coreboot
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the grub-coreboot package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: grub-coreboot
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: grub2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 188
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.13)
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32), grub2-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32), grub-coreboot-bin (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32), ucf
Conflicts: grub (<< 0.97-54), grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-linuxbios (<< 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32), grub-pc, grub-xen
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-linuxbios, grub-pc, grub2 (<< 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-coreboot_2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32_amd64.deb
Size: 65876
MD5sum: 803a1c68abd3f16d81ad027b0c9b9638
SHA1: be7b2a8b88731ebe8793dae60b566b6897e69355
SHA256: a67bcb493269291a116fc55f5fcdc3f75a6a2aa59045e28783150db4df0f78f0
SHA512: 624674eb16d41d8ff70dcd36ee10776f788e26111b7d55030aff8bd7f9ad900138ee3dbe00b43c880807915669ec132e861fc40dc3d0bee01f109e1f0006995c
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (Coreboot version)
GRUB is a portable, powerful bootloader. This version of GRUB is based on a
cleaner design than its predecessors, and provides the following new features:
.
- Scripting in grub.cfg using BASH-like syntax.
- Support for modern partition maps such as GPT.
- Modular generation of grub.cfg via update-grub. Packages providing GRUB
add-ons can plug in their own script rules and trigger updates by invoking
update-grub.
.
This package contains a version of GRUB that has been built for use with
platforms running the Coreboot firmware.
Description-md5: e3a74b03a25816ffb7b75c5773005346

Package: grub-coreboot
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: grub2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 188
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.13)
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27), grub2-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27), grub-coreboot-bin (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27), ucf
Conflicts: grub (<< 0.97-54), grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-linuxbios (<< 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27), grub-pc, grub-xen
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-linuxbios, grub-pc, grub2 (<< 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-coreboot_2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27_amd64.deb
Size: 66232
MD5sum: 92185fd386e60d3fe34f63017a9e33e7
SHA1: 601d90e7e8aa54d0d905edee5dd48f0313c57375
SHA256: 296550d126bcc56772f5121faa5e2812df36f20bd99a5f3280720de3f98d9329
SHA512: 9f0af1f7aa16564618a483a6e3b86626d827826a4f0b9ceb85cf1d4cebdc46b7d61ff2587bb4e87cdb5b7328423858582b3fc06f554230e1cbe032f85c9aecde
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (Coreboot version)
GRUB is a portable, powerful bootloader. This version of GRUB is based on a
cleaner design than its predecessors, and provides the following new features:
.
- Scripting in grub.cfg using BASH-like syntax.
- Support for modern partition maps such as GPT.
- Modular generation of grub.cfg via update-grub. Packages providing GRUB
add-ons can plug in their own script rules and trigger updates by invoking
update-grub.
.
This package contains a version of GRUB that has been built for use with
platforms running the Coreboot firmware.
Description-md5: e3a74b03a25816ffb7b75c5773005346

Package: grub-coreboot
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 190
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: grub2
Version: 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta2-1), grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-linuxbios, grub-pc, grub2 (<< 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3)
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3), grub2-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3), grub-coreboot-bin (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3), ucf
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.13)
Conflicts: grub (<< 0.97-54), grub-efi-amd64, grub-efi-ia32, grub-ieee1275, grub-legacy, grub-linuxbios (<< 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3), grub-pc, grub-xen
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-coreboot_2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 66536
MD5sum: a89653b39efd2b4737247125105fc75a
SHA1: b0c166938d83ba51ec0a7a806cff5373e27e39b0
SHA256: 64ef41fb506a3cab656bcc15dcd141ae43d438491680e9efa79562e302679d46
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (Coreboot version)
GRUB is a portable, powerful bootloader. This version of GRUB is based on a
cleaner design than its predecessors, and provides the following new features:
.
- Scripting in grub.cfg using BASH-like syntax.
- Support for modern partition maps such as GPT.
- Modular generation of grub.cfg via update-grub. Packages providing GRUB
add-ons can plug in their own script rules and trigger updates by invoking
update-grub.
.
This package contains a version of GRUB that has been built for use with
platforms running the Coreboot firmware.
Description-md5: e3a74b03a25816ffb7b75c5773005346
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu