http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101329 Bug ID: 1101329 Summary: cannot create a new boot entry by efibootmgr Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Tumbleweed Version: Current Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem Assignee: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com Reporter: jslaby@suse.com QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- $ efibootmgr -v -c -d /dev/sda -p 1 -L 'opensuse' -l '\EFI\opensuse\grubx64.efi' Could not prepare Boot variable: No such file or directory strace output ends with: openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/firmware_node/hid", O_RDONLY) = 4 read(4, "PNP0A08\n", 4096) = 8 read(4, "", 4088) = 0 close(4) = 0 openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/firmware_node/uid", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) close(3) = 0 write(2, "Could not prepare Boot variable", 31Could not prepare Boot variable) = 31 write(2, ": No such file or directory\n", 28: No such file or directory ) = 28 exit_group(5) = ? I.e. there is hid but no uid in that dir. This is an old company Lenovo x230. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.