FS#45719 - [efivar] -u option unusable because of unreasonable assertion

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Justin Capella (justincapella) - Monday, 20 July 2015, 04:38 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Monday, 20 July 2015, 05:50 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description: An incorrect assertion prevents the use of the --unicode option. The unicode option that is commonly used by people booting via EFISTUB, specifies the command line arguments for the kernel... without this those using EFISTUB cannot create new boot entries with command line arguments.


Additional info:
* 0.20-1


Steps to reproduce:
efibootmgr -c -d /dev/sdX -p # -L "test" -u "test"
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Closed by  Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Monday, 20 July 2015, 05:50 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:   FS#45472 
Comment by Justin Capella (justincapella) - Monday, 20 July 2015, 04:44 GMT
Related Task:
 FS#45472  - [efibootmgr] Could not set variable: Invalid argument
Comment by Justin Capella (justincapella) - Monday, 20 July 2015, 04:47 GMT
deleteme
Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Monday, 20 July 2015, 04:53 GMT
So this is fixed in 0.21?
Comment by Justin Capella (justincapella) - Monday, 20 July 2015, 05:44 GMT
Fixed in 0.21

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