efibootmgr can not create new entry due to ENOSPC error
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After 2013-04-09 GRUB2 update in Raring, Ubuntu disappear from boot entry list in UEFI so system was unable to boot. I tried to recreate boot entry using Ubuntu 13.04 Beta 2 LiveCD (command: efibootmgr --create --gpt --disk /dev/sda --part 1 --write-signature --label "ubuntu" --loader "\\EFI\
[ 1036.500775] efivars: set_variable() failed: status=
Error message in strace output (attached): "-1 ENOSPC (No space left on device)".
I tried to reset UEFI settings but this doesn't help.
With Ubuntu 12.10 LiveCD I able to successfully add boot entry to UEFI and system boot fine.
Hardware: ZOTAC ZBOX Blu-ray AD03 PLUS
UEFI version: 4.6.4 10/12/2012
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