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and subject line Bug#1125741: fixed in shim 16.1-1
has caused the Debian Bug report #1125741,
regarding shim FTBFS on amd64: x86_64-linux-gnu-objcopy: fbx64.so: file format
not recognized
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Source: shim
Version: 15.8-1
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs
shim fails to build from source on amd64. A build now ends with:
| x86_64-linux-gnu-objcopy -D -j .text -j .sdata -j .data \
| -j .dynamic -j .rodata -j .rel* \
| -j .rela* -j .dyn -j .reloc -j .eh_frame -j .sbat \
| -j .sbatlevel \
| -j .debug_info -j .debug_abbrev -j .debug_aranges \
| -j .debug_line -j .debug_str -j .debug_ranges \
| -j .note.gnu.build-id \
| fbx64.so fbx64.efi.debug
| x86_64-linux-gnu-objcopy -D -j .text -j .sdata -j .data -j .data.ident \
| -j .dynamic -j .rodata -j .rel* \
| -j .rela* -j .dyn -j .reloc -j .eh_frame \
| -j .vendor_cert -j .sbat -j .sbatlevel \
| --target efi-app-x86_64 fbx64.so fbx64.efi
| x86_64-linux-gnu-objcopy: fbx64.so: file format not recognized
| make: *** [Makefile:260: fbx64.efi] Error 1
| dh_auto_build: error: make -j8 INSTALL="install --strip-program=true"
INSTALL=install RELEASE=15.8 COMMIT_ID=657b2483ca6e9fcf2ad8ac7ee577ff546d24c3aa
MAKELEVEL=0 ENABLE_HTTPBOOT=true VENDOR_CERT_FILE=debian/debian-uefi-ca.der
VENDOR_DBX_FILE=dbx.esl EFIDIR=debian CROSS_COMPILE=x86_64-linux-gnu-
CC=x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc-12 SBAT_AUTOMATIC_DATE=2024010900 returned exit code 2
| make[1]: *** [debian/rules:78: override_dh_auto_build] Error 25
| make[1]: Leaving directory '/build/reproducible-path/shim-15.8'
| make: *** [debian/rules:69: binary] Error 2
| dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules binary subprocess failed with exit
status 2
This failure is also reproduced by reproducible builds CI.
Helmut
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--- Begin Message ---
Source: shim
Source-Version: 16.1-1
Done: Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
shim, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> (supplier of updated shim package)
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Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:19:01 +0000
Source: shim
Architecture: source
Version: 16.1-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian EFI team <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
Closes: 1125741
Changes:
shim (16.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* New upstream release: 16.1
* Switch to gcc-14
* Drop old patches, no longer needed
+ 0001-sbat-Add-grub.peimage-2-to-latest-CVE-2024-2312.patch
+ 0002-sbat-Also-bump-latest-for-grub-4-and-to-todays-date.patch
* Add new patch from upstream:
+ 0001-Fix-build-with-binutils-2.46.patch. Closes: #1125741
* Add lintian overrides:
+ Ignore included binaries for unit tests
* Bump SBAT revocation level to 2024040900 aka
"shim,4\ngrub,4\ngrub.peimage,2\n"
* Enable NX for the sid/forky build
+ We should have a complete NX boot chain now...
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