Bug#905319: /bin/efibootmgr: Unable to boot after executing grub-install in XPS 15 9550
Thanks Marcos. Could you also please fill in more of the information
that you had earlier:
* efibootmgr output
* filesystem layouts
Thanks!
On Mon, Apr 07, 2025 at 10:13:23PM +0200, Marcos Dione wrote:
>Package: efibootmgr
>Version: 18-2
>Followup-For: Bug #905319
>
>Dear Maintainer,
>
> I have encountered a similar situation. Mine's a Dell Precision 5520 from 2018. lshw lists this as the FW info:
>
> *-firmware
> description: BIOS
> vendor: Dell Inc.
> physical id: 0
> version: 1.21.0
> date: 10/19/2020
>
> DMIDecode says something similar.
>
> Sledge's suggestion, namely:
>
>https://wiki.debian.org/UEFI#Force_grub-efi_installation_to_the_removable_media_path
>
> worked like a charm.
>
> ktxbye,
>
> -- Marcos.
>
>-- System Information:
>Debian Release: trixie/sid
> APT prefers unstable
> APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
>Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
>Kernel: Linux 6.12.21-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
>Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
>Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
>Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
>Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>LSM: AppArmor: enabled
>
>Versions of packages efibootmgr depends on:
>ii libc6 2.41-6
>ii libefiboot1t64 38-3.1+b1
>ii libefivar1t64 38-3.1+b1
>ii libpopt0 1.19+dfsg-2
>
>efibootmgr recommends no packages.
>
>efibootmgr suggests no packages.
>
>-- no debconf information
>
>
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