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Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument"

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On Mon, 22 Jun 2020 08:46:14 +0200 Francesco Poli (wintermute) wrote:

[...]
> I searched the web and found a github [issue], that claims the
> problem is in efivar, mentioning a [commit] that is supposed
> to fix it.
> But it seems to me that the [code] currently in Debian unstable
> does not include this fix.
> 
> [issue]: <https://github.com/rhboot/efibootmgr/issues/133>
> [commit]: <https://github.com/rhboot/efivar/commit/4e04afc2df9bbc26e5ab524b53a6f4f1e61d7c9e>
> [code]: <https://sources.debian.org/src/efivar/37-2.1/src/ucs2.h/>
> 
> I hope I am not completely off-track...   :-p
> 
> Could you please investigate the issue and cherrypick the patch,
> if appropriate?

I tried to downgrade from libefiboot1/37-2.1 to libefiboot1/37-2 and I
can confirm that the problem vanishes after the downgrade.

Is there any news on your side?
Please let me know, thanks for your time!


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Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" "Francesco Poli (wintermute)" <invernomuto@paranoici.org> - 2020-06-22 09:00 +0200
  Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" Francesco Poli <invernomuto@paranoici.org> - 2020-06-27 15:40 +0200
  Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" Michel Le Bihan <michel@lebihan.pl> - 2020-07-26 22:10 +0200
  Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" Michel Le Bihan <michel@lebihan.pl> - 2020-07-27 18:30 +0200
    Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" Kevin Locke <kevin@kevinlocke.name> - 2020-07-27 21:00 +0200
  Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" Michel Le Bihan <michel@lebihan.pl> - 2020-07-27 19:20 +0200
  Bug#963475: libefivar1: "efibootmgr -v" fails with "Could not parse device path: Invalid argument" Michel Le Bihan <michel@lebihan.pl> - 2020-07-27 20:10 +0200
  Bug#963475: Could not parse device path: Invalid argument Omer Ozarslan <omerfaruko@gmail.com> - 2020-07-28 03:20 +0200
  Bug#963475: Could not parse device path: Invalid argument Michel Le Bihan <michel@lebihan.pl> - 2020-07-29 22:50 +0200

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