How To Install shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8.
What is shim-ia32
Initial UEFI bootloader that handles chaining to a trusted full bootloader under secure boot environments. This package contains the version signed by the UEFI signing service.
We can use yum or dnf to install shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install shim-ia32.
Install shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install shim-ia32 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install shim-ia32
Install shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install shim-ia32 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install shim-ia32
How To Uninstall shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the shim-ia32 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove shim-ia32
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-ia32 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
