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. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 195 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20200802/89eea4ff/attachment-0005.sig>