Thanx again!
Also changed CMOS to IDE/SATA  made it go better for DVD drives and the
SSD/HD to SATA
Still learning!
Take care
Allan

On Apr 25, 2017 3:05 PM, "Steve Langasek" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks for the follow-up - I was in fact just about to post saying that
> it appears you were trying to install shim on a system not booted in
> UEFI mode, which is not expected to work.  Glad you have the system
> working now, and closing this bug as invalid.
>
> ** Changed in: shim-signed (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Invalid
>
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>
> Title:
>   GRUB issues package shim-signed
>   1.27~16.10.1+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1 failed to
>   install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
>   returned error exit status 1
>
> Status in shim-signed package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   Sorry to cause you to have to help. I am 70 years old and not as quick
> as I used to be! I have multiple drives and partitions (Linux) but would be
> happy to have all under one boot handler. If the data can be recovered and
> integrated, awesome. If not life goes on. I also have Windows drives and
> was using this system in my old setup. I recently got a new motherboard,
> CMOS and CPU. The System would present me with a boot menu to choose which
> system would launch OK with appropriate drivers for the system. So now
> instead of doing the smart thing and only hooking up one SSD to do set-up I
> thought "Linux is pretty smart, maybe it will see the old system as was and
> correct the GRUB to launch the select menu under Ubuntu as before.
>   I am going for the upgrade to the new UBUNTU 17 and will let you know
> how I made out!
>   Thank you all so much for the great effort you all put into the
> packages, and releases.
>   I am retired but if I win a lotto I will make a large donation.
>   Allan Radcliffe
>
>   ProblemType: Package
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
>   Package: shim-signed 1.27~16.10.1+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-46.49-generic 4.8.17
>   Uname: Linux 4.8.0-46-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
>   AptOrdering:
>    shim:amd64: Install
>    shim-signed:amd64: Install
>    NULL: ConfigurePending
>   Architecture: amd64
>   BootEFIContents:
>    fw
>    fwupx64.efi
>   Date: Sun Apr 23 21:46:19 2017
>   Df:
>    Filesystem     1K-blocks    Used Available Use% Mounted on
>    /dev/sdb6      140081500 8316128 124579964   7% /
>    /dev/sr0         1556480 1556480         0 100% /cdrom
>    udev             3987572       0   3987572   0% /dev
>    tmpfs             807312    9820    797492   2% /run
>   EFIBootMgr: Error: command ['efibootmgr', '-v'] failed with exit code 2:
> efibootmgr: EFI variables are not supported on this system.
>   ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 1
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
>    apt  1.3.1
>   SourcePackage: shim-signed
>   Title: package shim-signed 1.27~16.10.1+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1
> failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
> returned error exit status 1
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Title:
  GRUB issues package shim-signed
  1.27~16.10.1+0.9+1474479173.6c180c6-1ubuntu1 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

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