Bug#926178: grub2 efi boot installs grub.cfg file that seems to be ignored (just stays at prompt)

2019-06-11 Thread Norbert Lange
I don't know how I initially got there, but I kept the old version's .deb archived around when I first encountered the issue, and installed them with dpkg -i afterwards. And whether shim-signed is installed or not makes no difference, it just affects the defaults grub is using. I always have to

Bug#926178: grub2 efi boot installs grub.cfg file that seems to be ignored (just stays at prompt)

2019-06-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi Norbert, On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 12:00:41PM +0200, Norbert Lange wrote: >I got newer versions to work by adding the "--no-uefi-secure-boot" switch, >so apparently uefi-secure-boot is not working for me. > >older versions might have defaulted to not using it, >or I did not have the shim

Bug#926178: grub2 efi boot installs grub.cfg file that seems to be ignored (just stays at prompt)

2019-05-11 Thread Norbert Lange
I got newer versions to work by adding the "--no-uefi-secure-boot" switch, so apparently uefi-secure-boot is not working for me. older versions might have defaulted to not using it, or I did not have the shim packages installed.

Bug#926178: grub2 efi boot installs grub.cfg file that seems to be ignored (just stays at prompt)

2019-04-01 Thread Norbert Lange
Package: grub2 Version: 2.02+dfsg1-16 Severity: important Hello, setting up some new systems I ran into the issue that newer versions of grub-install will place multiple files into /boot/efi/EFI. One among them is 'grub.cfg' which tried to set 'root' by searching for the UUID, then loading the