Link to the bug report would be helpful. I assume it contains actual invocation with arguments, I do not see them in this mail.
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 3:41 PM, Colin Watson <cjwat...@debian.org> wrote: > I guess that the attached bug happens because grub_install_register_efi > is called on non-biosdisk-ish systems but uses > grub_util_biosdisk_get_osdev to get an OS device name for > efidir_grub_dev->disk, which isn't going to work so well. I'm a bit > rusty here - would anyone care to venture a guess at suitable > replacement code that would work on devices other than biosdisk? > > Thanks, > > -- > Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Peter Palfrader <wea...@debian.org> > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:24:16 +0000 > Subject: Bug#858832: calls efibootmgr with invalid options > Package: grub-efi-arm64 > Version: 2.02~beta3-5 > Severity: serious > User: debian-ad...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: needed-by-DSA-Team > > On upgrading from jessie to stretch on our arm64 box acker.debian.org I > noticed this issue with grub-efi-arm64: > > > acker:~# apt-get install --reinstall grub-efi-arm64 > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. > Need to get 73.0 kB of archives. > After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. > Get:1 http://mirror.netcologne.de/debian stretch/main arm64 grub-efi-arm64 > arm64 2.02~beta3-5 [73.0 kB] > Fetched 73.0 kB in 0s (603 kB/s) > Preconfiguring packages ... > (Reading database ... 62883 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to unpack .../grub-efi-arm64_2.02~beta3-5_arm64.deb ... > Unpacking grub-efi-arm64 (2.02~beta3-5) over (2.02~beta3-5) ... > Setting up grub-efi-arm64 (2.02~beta3-5) ... > Installing for arm64-efi platform. > efibootmgr: option requires an argument -- 'd' > efibootmgr version 14 > usage: efibootmgr [options] > -a | --active sets bootnum active > -A | --inactive sets bootnum inactive > -b | --bootnum XXXX modify BootXXXX (hex) > -B | --delete-bootnum delete bootnum > -c | --create create new variable bootnum and add to bootorder > -C | --create-only create new variable bootnum and do not add to > bootorder > -D | --remove-dups remove duplicate values from BootOrder > -d | --disk disk (defaults to /dev/sda) containing loader > -r | --driver Operate on Driver variables, not Boot Variables. > -e | --edd [1|3|-1] force EDD 1.0 or 3.0 creation variables, or > guess > -E | --device num EDD 1.0 device number (defaults to 0x80) > -g | --gpt force disk with invalid PMBR to be treated as > GPT > -i | --iface name create a netboot entry for the named interface > -l | --loader name (defaults to \EFI\redhat\grub.efi) > -L | --label label Boot manager display label (defaults to > "Linux") > -m | --mirror-below-4G t|f mirror memory below 4GB > -M | --mirror-above-4G X percentage memory to mirror above 4GB > -n | --bootnext XXXX set BootNext to XXXX (hex) > -N | --delete-bootnext delete BootNext > -o | --bootorder XXXX,YYYY,ZZZZ,... explicitly set BootOrder (hex) > -O | --delete-bootorder delete BootOrder > -p | --part part (defaults to 1) containing loader > -q | --quiet be quiet > -t | --timeout seconds set boot manager timeout waiting for user > input. > -T | --delete-timeout delete Timeout. > -u | --unicode | --UCS-2 pass extra args as UCS-2 (default is ASCII) > -v | --verbose print additional information > -V | --version return version and exit > -w | --write-signature write unique sig to MBR if needed > -y | --sysprep Operate on SysPrep variables, not Boot > Variables. > -@ | --append-binary-args file append extra args from file (use "-" > for stdin) > -h | --help show help/usage > grub-install: error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Operation > not permitted. > Failed: grub-install --target=arm64-efi > WARNING: Bootloader is not properly installed, system may not be bootable > Generating grub configuration file ... > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.9.0-2-arm64 > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-2-arm64 > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.9.0-0.bpo.2-arm64 > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-0.bpo.2-arm64 > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-0.bpo.2-arm64 > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-0.bpo.2-arm64 > Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration > done > acker:~# > > Cheers, > -- > | .''`. ** Debian ** > Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal > https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System > | `- https://www.debian.org/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
