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. -------------- 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/cc04aa7a/attachment-0004.sig>