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On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 08:42:48 +0200 Felix Zielcke
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:fzielcke@z-51.de"><fzielcke@z-51.de></a> wrote:<br>
> Am Mittwoch, den 21.01.2015, 00:58 +0000 schrieb Steve
McIntyre:<br>
> > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 06:55:05AM +0900, Mike Hommey
wrote:<br>
> > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 01:44:37PM +0000, Steve
McIntyre wrote:<br>
> > > > <br>
> > > > The automatic setup of grub-install calling
efibootmgr won't be<br>
> > > > touching the "grub" entry at all - it's set up
to only play with<br>
> > > > "debian" entries. So that should be safe.<br>
> > > <br>
> > > Was it always a "debian" entry?<br>
> > <br>
> > As far back as I remember, yes.<br>
> > <br>
> > > > > But then comes the second thing: when I
reboot, the "debian" <br>
> > > > > entry is<br>
> > > > > lost. Poof, disappeared. And I do wonder if
the initial problem <br>
> > > > > is not<br>
> > > > > related to that.<br>
> > > > <br>
> > > > That is still happening? Can you successfully
re-create it each <br>
> > > > time?<br>
> > > <br>
> > > It happens reliably. efibootmgr displays it, but
after a reboot, <br>
> > > it's<br>
> > > gone.<br>
> > <br>
> > OK, now that's just *weird* and suggests a firmware bug to
me. I'd be<br>
> > tempted to try and create an exact copy with another name
and see how<br>
> > that works, but I'm struggling to understand what's going
on here <br>
> > now!<br>
> > <br>
> <br>
> Is still a problem or got it somehow solved?<br>
> <br>
> <br>
<br>
Right now my system is unbootable too.<br>
I have debian sid and grub 2.02-beta2-26.<br>
<br>
This is my partition table<br>
<br>
<title>Konsole output</title>
<div>
<span style="font-family:monospace"><span
style="font-weight:bold;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;">Device</span><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> </span><span
style="font-weight:bold;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> Start</span><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> </span><span
style="font-weight:bold;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> End</span><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> </span><span
style="font-weight:bold;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> Sectors</span><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> </span><span
style="font-weight:bold;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> Size</span><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;"> </span><span
style="font-weight:bold;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;">Type</span><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;">
</span><br>
/dev/sda1 2048 391167 389120 190M EFI System
<br>
/dev/sda2 391168 195702783 195311616 93.1G Linux
filesystem
<br>
/dev/sda3 195702784 973242367 777539584 370.8G Linux
filesystem
<br>
/dev/sda4 1168472064 1455464447 286992384 136.9G Microsoft
basic data
<br>
/dev/sda6 1455464448 1465141247 9676800 4.6G Linux swap<br>
<br>
</span></div>
I'm able to login through rEFInd on a USB from which I'm able to
launch even GRUB2 (selecting the EFI partition);<br>
however without an external bootloader the system doesn't find any
bootable device even if the EFI partition has the boot flag.<br>
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During the last login before the problem I upgraded the following
packages:<br>
<br>
Start-Date: 2015-08-21 12:46:30 <br>
<br>
Upgrade: <br>
python-pam:amd64 (0.4.2-13.1, 0.4.2-13.2), <br>
sphinx-common:amd64 (1.3.1-4, 1.3.1-5), <br>
sphinx-doc:amd64 (1.3.1-4, 1.3.1-5), <br>
openssh-server:amd64 (6.7p1-6, 6.9p1-1), <br>
openssh-sftp-server:amd64 (6.7p1-6, 6.9p1-1), <br>
libytnef0:amd64 (1.5-6, 1.5-7), <br>
python-sphinx:amd64 (1.3.1-4, 1.3.1-5), <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="ssh:amd64">ssh:amd64</a> (6.7p1-6, 6.9p1-1), <br>
xfig-libs:amd64 (3.2.5.c-4, 3.2.5.c-5), <br>
openssh-client:amd64 (6.7p1-6, 6.9p1-1), <br>
python-xlrd:amd64 (0.9.2-1, 0.9.4-1), <br>
xfig:amd64 (3.2.5.c-4, 3.2.5.c-5), <br>
libapr1:amd64 (1.5.2-2, 1.5.2-3), <br>
libqalculate5-data:amd64 (0.9.7-9, 0.9.7-9.1), <br>
libjs-sphinxdoc:amd64 (1.3.1-4, 1.3.1-5), <br>
libparse-debianchangelog-perl:amd64 (1.2.0-5, 1.2.0-6) <br>
<br>
End-Date: 2015-08-21 12:47:48 <br>
<br>
Start-Date: 2015-08-21 12:49:16 <br>
End-Date: 2015-08-21 12:49:17 <br>
<br>
Start-Date: 2015-08-21 16:38:32 <br>
<br>
Upgrade: <br>
valac:amd64 (0.28.0-2, 0.28.1-1), <br>
valac-0.28:amd64 (0.28.0-2, 0.28.1-1), <br>
eog:amd64 (3.16.2-1, 3.16.3-1), <br>
console-setup:amd64 (1.131, 1.132), <br>
console-setup-linux:amd64 (1.131, 1.132), <br>
libvala-0.28-0:amd64 (0.28.0-2, 0.28.1-1), <br>
gnome-music:amd64 (3.16.1-2, 3.16.2-1), <br>
keyboard-configuration:amd64 (1.131, 1.132), <br>
valac-0.28-vapi:amd64 (0.28.0-2, 0.28.1-1) <br>
<br>
End-Date: 2015-08-21 16:39:06<br>
<br>
I can't manage to figure out what is the problem.<br>
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<title>Konsole out</title>
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