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

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Wed Jul 20 15:47:29 EDT 2016


Jude DaShiell writes:
> 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.
> 

I have mlocate installed -- can't live without my locate command! <grin>

However, locate efi*.service returns nothing.


> On Wed, 20 Jul 2016, Janina Sajka wrote:
> 
> > Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 13:55:12
> > From: Janina Sajka <janina at rednote.net>
> > Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> >     <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
> > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
> > 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).
> > > > > > > -- > > Configure bugmail:
> > > https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
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> > Janina Sajka,	Phone:	+1.443.300.2200
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> > 		Email:	janina at rednote.net
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Janina Sajka,	Phone:	+1.443.300.2200
			sip:janina at asterisk.rednote.net
		Email:	janina at rednote.net

Linux Foundation Fellow
Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup:	http://a11y.org

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures	http://www.w3.org/wai/apa



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