Your message dated Wed, 25 Jun 2014 15:41:07 -0500 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: efibootmgr: fails to modify existing boot entries has caused the Debian Bug report #726051, regarding efibootmgr: fails to modify existing boot entries to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: efibootmgr Version: 0.5.4-7 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Using : # efibootmgr -b <n> -l <new_path> -L <new_name> fails to apply the expected changes to the <n>'s entry. No related message is displayed in dmesg when trying to do so. On the other hand, adding/removing entries and changing boot order does work as expected. Below a "screen" copy of one attempt on my system (Asus G55VW) : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- root@debian:~# efibootmgr -b 0 -L rEFInd BootCurrent: 0003 Timeout: 0 seconds BootOrder: 0003,0000,0005,0001,0004,0002 Boot0000* Uber boot manager : rEFInd Boot0001* elilo Boot0002* Network Card Boot0003* debian Boot0004* Windows Boot Manager Boot0005* EFI shell root@debian:~# efibootmgr -v BootCurrent: 0003 Timeout: 0 seconds BootOrder: 0003,0000,0005,0001,0004,0002 Boot0000* Uber boot manager : rEFInd HD(1,800,64000,cc17e3d7-fb34-45f0-ad03-8ecea7e2ebfd)File(\EFI\refind\refind_x64.efi)WINDOWS.........x...B.C.D.O.B.J.E.C.T.=.{.9.d.e.a.8.6.2.c.-.5.c.d.d.-.4.e.7.0.-.a.c.c.1.-.f.3.2.b.3.4.4.d.4.7.9.5.}...-................ Boot0001* elilo HD(1,800,64000,cc17e3d7-fb34-45f0-ad03-8ecea7e2ebfd)File(\EFI\elilo\elilo.efi) Boot0002* Network Card BIOS(6,0,00)AMGOAMNO........i.A.t.h.e.r.o.s. .B.o.o.t. .A.g.e.n.t.........................rN.D+..,.\...........:..Gd-.;.A..MQ..L.A.t.h.e.r.o.s. .B.o.o.t. .A.g.e.n.t......AMBO Boot0003* debian HD(1,800,64000,cc17e3d7-fb34-45f0-ad03-8ecea7e2ebfd)File(\EFI\debian\grubx64.efi) Boot0004* Windows Boot Manager HD(1,800,64000,cc17e3d7-fb34-45f0-ad03-8ecea7e2ebfd)File(\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\bootmgfw.efi) Boot0005* EFI shell HD(1,800,64000,cc17e3d7-fb34-45f0-ad03-8ecea7e2ebfd)File(\EFI\tools\shell.efi) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Feel free to request more info or further tests if needed. regards, Alexandre Hoïde -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.10-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_CH.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_CH.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages efibootmgr depends on: ii libc6 2.17-93 ii libpci3 1:3.2.0-3 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-1 efibootmgr recommends no packages. efibootmgr suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message --- 0.7.0-1 is a couple major versions newer, available in testing/unstable and has a large change set. I'm closing this bug. Please reopen it if the issue you see persists.-- Jared Domínguez Server OS Engineering Dell | Enterprise Solutions Group
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