Missing grub-common dependency on sbsigntool
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
grub2 (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
|
Low
|
Mate Kukri |
Bug Description
The grub-common package, starting (so far as I can tell) with bionic-updates, introduced a script named /usr/share/
This script is run, for example, during the post-installation for the grub-efi-amd64 (or maybe, grub-efi-
In short, it appears that there is a missing dependency on "sbsigntool" from within the "grub-common" package (or one of its dependencies).
I discovered this problem on Linux Mint 19. Please also refer to this forum thread for further details of the bug symptoms:
https:/
Relevant other information:
Linux Mint 19, Tara
# apt-cache policy grub-common
grub-common:
Installed: 2.02-2ubuntu8.4
Candidate: 2.02-2ubuntu8.4
Version table:
*** 2.02-2ubuntu8.4 500
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
2.02-2ubuntu8 500
500 http://
If you need any further information, please let me know...
summary: |
- Missing dependency on sbsigntool + Missing grub-common dependency on sbsigntool |
Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox) → Mate Kukri (mkukri) |
importance: | High → Low |
tags: | added: foundations-todo |
Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Triaged → In Progress |
It's not wrong, because it really should have that dependency since it's using sbsigntool, but you shouldn't be hitting this bug in the first place: shim-signed should always be installed on UEFI systems, and does pull in sbsigntool.