package shim-signed 1.34.9+13-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: installed shim-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: No such file or directory.

Bug #1767423 reported by Ash Gritton
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
shim-signed (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Upgrade carried out via terminal

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: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/proc/sys/kernel/moksbstate_disabled'
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 27 09:47:41 2018
EFIBootMgr: Error: command ['efibootmgr', '-v'] failed with exit code 2: EFI variables are not supported on this system.
EFITables: Apr 27 09:54:23 ubuntu fwupd[3224]: disabling plugin because: failed to startup uefi: UEFI firmware updating not supported
ErrorMessage: installed shim-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-23 (34 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Budgie 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20180106)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt 1.6.1
SourcePackage: shim-signed
Title: package shim-signed 1.34.9+13-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: installed shim-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-04-27 (0 days ago)

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Ash Gritton (caboash) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in shim-signed (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

This failure should be fixed in shim-signed 1.36 and later, which uses the --auto-nvram option to grub-install.

summary: package shim-signed 1.34.9+13-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:
installed shim-signed package post-installation script subprocess
- returned error exit status 1
+ returned error exit status 1: efibootmgr failed to register the boot
+ entry: No such file or directory.
Changed in shim-signed (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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