found a solution at https://askubuntu.com/a/1032156 and it works...
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Title:
Could not delete variable: Interrupted system call (package shim-
Public bug reported:
reported while upgrading from 17.10 to 18.04
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: shim-signed 1.34.9+13-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
.proc.sys.kernel.moksbstate_disabled: Error: