How To Install grub-linuxbios on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install grub-linuxbios
on Kali Linux.
What is grub-linuxbios
grub-linuxbios is:
This is a dummy transitional package that depends on grub-coreboot.
There are three methods to install grub-linuxbios
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install grub-linuxbios Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install grub-linuxbios
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install grub-linuxbios
Install grub-linuxbios Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install grub-linuxbios
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install grub-linuxbios
Install grub-linuxbios Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install grub-linuxbios
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install grub-linuxbios
How To Uninstall grub-linuxbios on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the grub-linuxbios
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove grub-linuxbios
Uninstall grub-linuxbios And Its Dependencies
To uninstall grub-linuxbios
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove grub-linuxbios
Remove grub-linuxbios Configurations and Data
To remove grub-linuxbios
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge grub-linuxbios
Remove grub-linuxbios configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove grub-linuxbios
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grub-linuxbios
Dependencies
grub-linuxbios have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install grub-linuxbios
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.