How to Install and Uninstall syslinux-efi Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "syslinux-efi" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install syslinux-efi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                syslinux-efi
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "syslinux-efi" package

Learn how to uninstall syslinux-efi on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: syslinux-efi
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 417
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Source: syslinux
Version: 3:6.03+dfsg-11ubuntu1
Recommends: syslinux-common
Suggests: dosfstools
Filename: pool/universe/s/syslinux/syslinux-efi_6.03+dfsg-11ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 138628
MD5sum: 36861a158938e929eca3e759b20047f4
SHA1: 550e5d48986cc11d27d0cc29ec6b341780fad560
SHA256: 12aedb0289df9bad3c2b59132381ae4a38e0016ed4aa051dee077293ac1986ad
Description-en: collection of bootloaders (UEFI bootloader)
syslinux is a suite of bootloaders, currently supporting DOS FAT and NTFS
filesystems (SYSLINUX), Linux ext2/ext3/ext4, btrfs, and xfs filesystems
(EXTLINUX), PXE network boots (PXELINUX), or ISO 9660 CD-ROMs (ISOLINUX).
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This package contains the bootloader for the Unified Extensible Firmware
Interface (EFI).
Description-md5: ad8ad4a95efc35ec00ded5d850b4debc
Homepage: http://www.syslinux.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu