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List:       opensuse-factory
Subject:    Re: [factory] pre-UEFI systems now require additional UEFI+ components???
From:       Felix Miata <mrmazda () earthlink ! net>
Date:       2024-03-12 21:33:18
Message-ID: eaba4e3a-a15f-7e33-3ba4-0c30f9295ff0 () earthlink ! net
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Joe Salmeri composed on 2024-03-12 11:00 (UTC-0400):

 > One thing I found interesting in your issue is that it wants to install the
following 3 packages

> sdbootutil                 1+git20240215.cb7e392-1.1
> sdbootutil-rpm-scriptlets  1+git20240215.cb7e392-1.1
> systemd-boot               254.9-2.1

> Those are for switching from grub2 to systemd-boot for your bootloader.   I suspect \
> TW will switch at some point and know work has been done but have not seen anything \
> saying that is happening anytime soon.

> I have been helping a friend debug an issue with their system because they keep \
> getting some of the systemd-boot components installed after doing a zypper dup but \
> we have been uanble to determine what is triggering their install as they have \
> always used grub2 and never installed any of the systemd-boot components.

> I wonder if my friends issue is also what you are seeing here with those systemd \
> components being installed...

> I've tried looking for requires/recommends that would trigger it but have not found \
> anything so far.

I think the connection is perl-bootloader is in process of being phased out, being
replaced by either

	suse-module-tools-scriptlets
and/or
	sdbootutil-rpm-scriptlets

and related bootloader rpm-macros packages changes.
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Felix Miata


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