How To Install libefivar1 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libefivar1
on Debian 9.
What is libefivar1
libefivar1 is:
Library to allow for the simple manipulation of UEFI variables.
There are three methods to install libefivar1
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libefivar1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libefivar1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libefivar1
Install libefivar1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libefivar1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libefivar1
Install libefivar1 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libefivar1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libefivar1
How To Uninstall libefivar1 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libefivar1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libefivar1
Uninstall libefivar1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libefivar1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libefivar1
Remove libefivar1 Configurations and Data
To remove libefivar1
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libefivar1
Remove libefivar1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libefivar1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libefivar1
Dependencies
libefivar1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libefivar1
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.