How to Install efivar software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install efivar software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

efivar software package provides Tools to manage UEFI variables, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install efivar 

efivar is installed in your system.

Make ensure the efivar package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep efivar *

You will get with efivar package name, version, architecture and description in a table

efivar package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Administration Utilities
Package efivar
Version 0.23-2
Description Tools to manage UEFI variables
Sub Section admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove efivar software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?