Bug#968997: fwupdmgr: "Successfully" updates BIOS firmware, no effect on reboot
On Mon, Oct 03, 2022 at 09:22:02PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote:
>On Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:35:31 +0200 Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>
>wrote:
>> Control: reassign -1 shim
>> Control: affects -1 fwupd
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 09:27:11AM +0200, Norbert Schulz wrote:
>> > Package: fwupd
>> > Version: 1.2.14-1~deb10u1
>> > Followup-For: Bug #968997
>> > > Dear Maintainer,
>> > > this bug still exist for a long time. I removed all packages relating
>> fwupd and install it from scratch but > no install of the firmware on
>> reboot.
>>
>> Sure, that's expected, shim 15.4 is not able to load fwupd without
>> additional patches, which have not been applied yet, so it's
>> not going to get better by reinstalling fwupd.
>
>shim-unsigned has been updated to 15.6 which has the right patches in. But
>for some reason, shim-signed is still at 15.4.
We've had problems in submitting shim 15.6 to Microsoft for
signing. We're working on a solution, but it's going to take a little
longer yet.
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