How To Install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template on Debian 12.
What is shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template is:
This package contains template files for shim-helpers-amd64-signed. This is only needed for Secure Boot signing.
There are three methods to install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
Install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
Install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template 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 shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
How To Uninstall shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template on Debian 12
To uninstall only the shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
Uninstall shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template And Its Dependencies
To uninstall shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
Remove shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template Configurations and Data
To remove shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
Remove shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template
Dependencies
shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.