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Re: grub-install deleting long UEFI entries bug ?


From: Andrei Borzenkov
Subject: Re: grub-install deleting long UEFI entries bug ?
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2017 07:36:14 +0300
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23.04.2017 03:54, adrian15 пишет:
> grub-install seems to be deleting long UEFI entries
> 
> (*) What the bug is
> 
> * Add an UEFI entry with this label (Remove the single quotes):
>  '(Rescapp added) \EFI\ubuntu\MokManager.efi'
> 
> Example:
> 
> efibootmgr -c \
>  -d /dev/sda \
>  -p 2 \
>  -L '(Rescapp added) \EFI\ubuntu\MokManager.efi' \
>  -l '\EFI\ubuntu\MokManager.efi'
> 
> * Run grub-install /dev/sda or maybe just grub-install
> 
> I expect the newly added uefi entry to be there.
> What I find is that the entry has been lost or deleted!
> 

What is value of GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR in /etc/default/grub?
...
> 
> Maybe grub-install uses efibootmgr as an auxiliar tool and the problem
> is in Ubuntu's efibootmgr?
> 

Yes.

> It would be nice if someone could point us on where does grub-install
> handles the uefi boot entries so that we can take a deeper look into it.
> 

grub-core/osdep/unix/platform.c



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