How To Install grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-tools-efi in Fedora 36. grub2-tools-efi is Support tools for GRUB.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36.

What is `grub2-tools-efi`

The GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) is a highly configurable and customizable bootloader with modular architecture. It supports a rich variety of kernel formats, file systems, computer architectures and hardware devices. This subpackage provides tools for support of EFI platforms.

We can use yum or dnf to install grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grub2-tools-efi.

Install grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install grub2-tools-efi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install grub2-tools-efi

Install grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install grub2-tools-efi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install grub2-tools-efi

How To Uninstall grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the grub2-tools-efi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove grub2-tools-efi

grub2-tools-efi Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/grub2-glue-efi
/usr/bin/grub2-render-label
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/42dba288fd011e68c57d54e6fe0a9153dd69e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/7e3b1529fb5eef4560942a5ca249c0aac1627e
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1/8d75d12b7d5d2f6d277189536861073472432a
/usr/sbin/grub2-macbless
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-glue-efi.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-render-label.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-macbless.8.gz
/usr/bin/grub2-glue-efi
/usr/bin/grub2-render-label
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/4d131ebb651aaa9658e23c620f0940a9353e09
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/2fa3c77e13c21436d51a4d62681afe8ce98bfc
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/c95fc73dbe32d7665a6ca8dfaeb0e546488b36
/usr/sbin/grub2-macbless
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-glue-efi.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-render-label.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-macbless.8.gz

References

grub2-tools-efi website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-tools-efi on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).