How To Install shim-x64 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-x64
on CentOS 7.
What is shim-x64
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-x64
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install shim-x64.
Install shim-x64 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install shim-x64
using yum
by running the following command:
Install shim-x64 on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install shim-x64
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall shim-x64 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the shim-x64
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shim-x64
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.