How To Install cd-boot-images-amd64 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cd-boot-images-amd64 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is cd-boot-images-amd64
cd-boot-images-amd64 is:
architecture specific boot images (both signed and unsigned) are assembled here to be used by debian-cd and ubuntu-image.
Trees of booloader components are provided together with a sample xorriso command to use.
In addition to the provided files, grub.cfg has to be provided by consumers of these products.
This package must be rebuilt whenever Built-Using declared packages are updated - namely grub2-signed and shim-signed.
There are three methods to install cd-boot-images-amd64 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cd-boot-images-amd64 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cd-boot-images-amd64 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cd-boot-images-amd64
Install cd-boot-images-amd64 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cd-boot-images-amd64 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cd-boot-images-amd64
Install cd-boot-images-amd64 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install cd-boot-images-amd64 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cd-boot-images-amd64
How To Uninstall cd-boot-images-amd64 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the cd-boot-images-amd64 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cd-boot-images-amd64
Uninstall cd-boot-images-amd64 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cd-boot-images-amd64 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cd-boot-images-amd64
Remove cd-boot-images-amd64 Configurations and Data
To remove cd-boot-images-amd64 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cd-boot-images-amd64
Remove cd-boot-images-amd64 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cd-boot-images-amd64 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cd-boot-images-amd64
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cd-boot-images-amd64 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.