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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "grub-emu" package

Learn how to install grub-emu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                grub-emu
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "grub-emu" package

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


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

Package: grub-emu
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: 19816
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.13)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.11), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32)
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta3-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-emu_2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.32_amd64.deb
Size: 3391764
MD5sum: 05843fe3add598a3a094228bebbd3126
SHA1: 1537dc6077569784c4d1585129c1d9bf420c04a8
SHA256: e5be6990bae6c8d229c044ae1048f88bc64b4d634f47a0df4033cd90cd234182
SHA512: ab61645cd2efa16a7e2bea2a19fc4dda55292281a39e9f6ed23d1d0d76e6b267dc4f198aad1cf2260356c442ad0e592f574b11f9f21abce71d4d4f629b20b932
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (emulated version)
This package contains grub-emu, an emulated version of GRUB. It is only
provided for debugging purposes.
Description-md5: eaa24f3f146f8d2e05f7109f088cfa8b
Supported: 3y

Package: grub-emu
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: 19817
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.13)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.11), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27)
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta3-1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-emu_2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.27_amd64.deb
Size: 3413862
MD5sum: b4433ff44766714b5ad67df61879d608
SHA1: 80f1f01a80c5471773ff07d9593dfb4040c15f1d
SHA256: 7483b94cffeb8e7515ae965f4bfa9edd4224c4ea33e290ea2c2097fbfcf8af0e
SHA512: 9bd754d1faa15698e397de6bfa22381183ac1a01c45207f5364bd625fd42e60d14040bacf22230ad07ba39e5bfec8f90acbaa6bc492520c103b681c11e6be642
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (emulated version)
This package contains grub-emu, an emulated version of GRUB. It is only
provided for debugging purposes.
Description-md5: eaa24f3f146f8d2e05f7109f088cfa8b
Supported: 3y

Package: grub-emu
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 19639
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GRUB Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: grub2
Version: 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3
Replaces: grub-common (<= 1.97~beta3-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.11), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.36), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.13)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub2/grub-emu_2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 3401426
MD5sum: 4ef9a73d6ccf6b0fb594323598249a1b
SHA1: 7b13e0231902b0a86be2f87309c2f72897d5e99d
SHA256: 1723bb707d037ab9e006801b0fe1b4f67bb907a199df1f2ca76c354d758eafff
Description-en: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (emulated version)
This package contains grub-emu, an emulated version of GRUB. It is only
provided for debugging purposes.
Description-md5: eaa24f3f146f8d2e05f7109f088cfa8b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m