Bug#1055526: efibootmgr: output broken and shows hex dump after update (can be fixed with -u, which is documented as unrelated)

To: 1055526@bugs.debian.org, наб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
Subject: Bug#1055526: efibootmgr: output broken and shows hex dump after update (can be fixed with -u, which is documented as unrelated)
From: Fab Stz <fabstz-it@yahoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2025 16:17:41 +0200
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Le dimanche 1 juin 2025 14:27:15 CEST, vous avez écrit :
> AFAIK, the -u option is only used at the time of creating an entry when one
> wants to set an optional parameter for the EFI loader.

You're right, -u changes also the output of efibootmgr (v17 & v18)

You might also be interested in this commit

https://github.com/rhboot/efibootmgr/commit/
e8ce9fecebd15adb4c60a0678d4c417afe06dde4

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