On Wed 17 Apr, 2019, 12:22 AM Jugal Mistry, <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Wed 17 Apr, 2019, 12:13 AM Ken Moffat, <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 07:34:34PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
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>> > But the problem might be with ubuntu - there are threads which
>> > suggest that ubuntu signs its kernels (with a ubuntu key) and
>> > enforces that in its grub.  If that is the problem, I have no idea
>> > how to work around it.
>> >
>> Looking at https://github.com/jakeday/linux-surface/pull/238
>> via later links suggests that ubuntu stopped including the fallback
>> mechanism for booting unsigned kernels *if secure boot is enabled*.
>>
>> In which case, disabling secure boot is the solution.  Of course, if
>> you are also using windows on the machine then you can't do that.
>>
>> Rock, meet hard place.
>>
>> ĸen
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> So I'll have to sign the kernel for booting. I'll search some links and
> see if it works. BTW i looked at my bios config and secure boot is
> disabled. Also I am able to boot into windows comfortably.
>

So I configured the bios, the config said secure boot is enabled. I missed
a small detail there. Thank you for the prompt response and sorry for the
hassle. I am able to boot properly now and all packages are working
correctly.

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