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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "grub-imageboot" package

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


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

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


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

Package: grub-imageboot
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 42
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander Wirt
Architecture: all
Version: 0.6
Depends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32, syslinux-common (>= 4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/grub-imageboot/grub-imageboot_0.6_all.deb
Size: 4424
MD5sum: bbdd510fad33fa6b017f0dee8f809668
SHA1: 2e02f313466460db4823fe31ad1e37a98a408a4c
SHA256: 1f79e8f749bf69d810055ab7bafcace0fb77b4ae99efa555b08c53cc6e0c93fd
Description-en: boot iso, harddisk and floppy images with grub2 and syslinux memdisk
This package installs a grub hook which integrates iso, harddisk and floppy
images into the grub menu.
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memdisk can't boot every image see
http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/MEMDISK for its limitations.
Description-md5: a4107cac8a31714bd0d52a3bfce48aa5
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu