On 8/2/20 8:47 AM, david wrote: > At 06:37 AM 8/2/2020, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 8/2/20 8:30 AM, david wrote: >> > At 06:10 AM 8/2/2020, you wrote: >> >> On 8/2/20 8:04 AM, david wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> <snip> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> > I'll post here again once we have pushed the EL8 and CentOS >> Stream >> >> >> updates. >> >> >> >> >> >> OK .. I have also now pushed the CentOS Linux 8 update .. you >> >> should see >> >> >> an update to SHIM .. the new versions are: >> >> >> >> >> >> PowerTools/x86_64/os/Packages/shim-unsigned-x64-15-8.el8.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> BaseOS/x86_64/os/Packages/shim-ia32-15-15.el8_2.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> BaseOS/x86_64/os/Packages/shim-x64-15-15.el8_2.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> >> >> >> For CentOS Linux 7 .. the new files are: >> >> >> >> >> >> x86_64/Packages/mokutil-15-8.el7.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> x86_64/Packages/shim-ia32-15-8.el7.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> x86_64/Packages/shim-unsigned-ia32-15-8.el7.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> x86_64/Packages/shim-unsigned-x64-15-8.el7.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> x86_64/Packages/shim-x64-15-8.el7.x86_64.rpm >> >> >> >> >> >> You need only replace the files you currently have installed, not >> >> >> install every file. >> >> >> >> >> >> Please report both positive and negative results. >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Johnny Hughes >> >> >> >> >> > I updated my Centos 7, and it's awaiting a reboot. The >> version of >> >> shim >> >> > says 15-7, which I presume is the bad one. >> >> > >> >> > What do I need to do? Obviously, a reboot will encounter the >> >> failure. >> >> > Or, should I perform "yum update" periodically and wait for shim >> >> 15-8 to >> >> > appear, and only after that do the reboot? Or is there some >> other >> >> remedy? >> >> > >> >> > And by the way, I'm amazed at the speed with which this problem was >> >> > addressed and a fix provided. You guys work wonders. >> >> > >> >> > David >> >> >> >> It would be best IF the kernel and shim get installed at the same time >> >> if possible .. so I would install the kernel again (since it is not >> >> running yet) with the new shim. >> >> >> >> BTW .. it does not fail on every install .. so it might work w/o >> the new >> >> update. However, no need to chance it at this point. Wait until >> the >> >> new shim is there and install it and reinstall the kernel is my >> advise. >> > >> > Here's what I get... >> > >> > rpm -qa | grep shim >> > shim-x64-15-7.el7_9.x86_64 >> > >> > yum update >> > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks, priorities >> > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile >> >  * base: mirror.fileplanet.com >> >  * epel: mirror.prgmr.com >> >  * extras: mirror.shastacoe.net >> >  * remi-php73: mirror.sjc02.svwh.net >> >  * remi-safe: mirror.sjc02.svwh.net >> >  * updates: centos-distro.1gservers.com >> > 373 packages excluded due to repository priority protections >> > No packages marked for update >> > >> > >> > >> > Should I just wait for 15-8 to appear? >> > >> > David >> > >> >> Yes .. it should be on mirror.centos.org now .. you could change the >> repo where your updates come from. OR .. wait for that mirror to get >> updated. > > > I just did > yum clean all > yum update > > and 15-8 showed up. Maybe the 'clean all' did it, or maybe just showed up. > > I applied the update (yum update), rebooted and... > no boot. Just a blank screen. > > Hardware is a Mac-Mini :-( > > This is not an essential machine, so I could re-install (from > netinstall) if you think it's worth the effort. > > Or what? > > David You just need to reinstall the kernel and it should work.
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