Arch & UEFI [Was: Bug on missing staging modules rpm]

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Wed Jul 20 13:59:16 EDT 2016


Janina,

Have you done sudo updatedb then locate efi*.service yet?  You need the 
mlocate package installed first if that wasn't done yet.  There may be 
some services you can enable.

On Wed, 20 Jul 2016, Janina Sajka wrote:

> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 13:55:12
> From: Janina Sajka <janina at rednote.net>
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> Subject: Arch & UEFI [Was: Bug on missing staging modules rpm]
> 
> Hi, Alonzo:
>
> Thank you for this offer. I accept!
>
> I see a few discrepencies between what I have and what you show--more
> about them soon in another email.
>
> I had no errors running bootctl, but I wasn't able to boot from that.
> I've also tried using efistub boot, also without success.
>
> Meanwhile, if I run bootctl by itself, I come up with the following
> error up top:
>
> Failed to read EFI variable LoaderDevicePartUUID
>
> Running efibootmgr shows no errors.
>
> More soon--I have a telecon to go to just now.
>
> Janina
>
> Everything else looks OK in the output.
>
> It seems there's a recent bug that might be related?
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/49314
>
> Janina
>
> Alonzo Cuellar writes:
>> oh and one more thing
>> 
>> configure /boot/loader/loader/conf
>> 
>> default arch
>> timeout 4
>> 
>> editor 0
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 07/19/2016 04:37 PM, Janina Sajka wrote:
>> > Hi, All:
>> > 
>> > I have had a bug filed against the lack of rpms for staging modules in
>> > the rpmfusion Fedora repositories. I will not be updating this bug. In
>> > fact, the lack of staging support in Fedora has caused me to move to
>> > Arch Linux--assuming I'll figure out how to get Arch to boot on my
>> > desktop--but that's another story.
>> > 
>> > I'm just letting you all know, as someone should keep after rpmfusion,
>> > or maybe even offer to take over that package. I have not felt it
>> > something I wanted to take on.
>> > 
>> > Janina
>> > 
>> > 
>> > RPM Fusion Bugzilla writes:
>> > > https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3807
>> > > 
>> > > --- Comment #2 from Emmanuel Seyman <emmanuel at seyman.fr> 2016-07-19 23:01:04 CEST ---
>> > > Fedora 22 has been EOL-ed and RPMFusion will no longer be releasing updates for
>> > > this version of Fedora. This bug will be set to RESOLVED:EXPIRED at the end of
>> > > the week to reflect this.
>> > > 
>> > > If the problem persists after upgrading to the latest version of Fedora, please
>> > > update the version field of this bug (and re-open it if it has been closed).
>> > > 
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