How To Install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template on Kali Linux.

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 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 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 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 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 Kali Linux

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 Kali Linux, 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 Kali Linux 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

• shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-helpers-amd64-signed-template package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.