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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "grub-ipxe" package

Please follow the instructions below to install grub-ipxe on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall grub-ipxe on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: grub-ipxe
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-1ubuntu1.2
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: ipxe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bastian Blank
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1065
Suggests: grub-pc (>= 1.96)
Filename: pool/main/i/ipxe/grub-ipxe_1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-1ubuntu1.2_all.deb
Size: 614816
MD5sum: 68578b9a3b4ee1403c33bb9a5912dcf2
SHA1: 0bcea5e46bf736ecc2bba0c0fec30656b9a66df2
SHA256: d9b174de5c5b29f9ce7a278dd100743ae8960ae8f40cadbea2e9048d0b58f6a6
SHA512: faac6e8cbfeca57bbd8371dfc78600e3b4d9d3ba61e58b437035beea193502d1140d4f7f228f0b499daa98f6f65a7812a30cc7dd50aa1a2d3a59cc8a8c77c5cf
Homepage: http://ipxe.org/
Description-en: Network booting from GRUB using iPXE
iPXE is network boot firmware. It supports a variety of network cards,
including some wireless cards, and variety of network protocols (traditional
DHCP, BOOTP and TFTP and also HTTP, iSCSI, SAN via FCoE and Infiniband). It
supports scripting.
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This package adds a menu entry to grub2 for network booting using iPXE.
Description-md5: 069f85eb75e193394b417a675f95bdda
Supported: 5y

Package: grub-ipxe
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 1065
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bastian Blank
Architecture: all
Source: ipxe
Version: 1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-1ubuntu1
Suggests: grub-pc (>= 1.96)
Filename: pool/main/i/ipxe/grub-ipxe_1.0.0+git-20150424.a25a16d-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 614482
MD5sum: e7d95184cc2494aff9f45780b3ef1b47
SHA1: cf18979d2668d867c469865db3c126c020fc4b55
SHA256: 8938865b110a005763f7ca938d169691c53782a064bf6fd5ccd9ee91bbff0728
Description-en: Network booting from GRUB using iPXE
iPXE is network boot firmware. It supports a variety of network cards,
including some wireless cards, and variety of network protocols (traditional
DHCP, BOOTP and TFTP and also HTTP, iSCSI, SAN via FCoE and Infiniband). It
supports scripting.
.
This package adds a menu entry to grub2 for network booting using iPXE.
Description-md5: 069f85eb75e193394b417a675f95bdda
Homepage: http://ipxe.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m