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From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Is/should efivar be a package?
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:07:22 +0200
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Hello,

This is the version from upstream, and not PAK_VER.

> On 12 Sep 2022, at 11:51, Peter Müller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello *,
> 
> I just stumbled across this line in the efivar LFS file:
> 
>> VER        = 38
> 
> Since the correspondent rootfile is in ~/config/rootfiles/common/, I guess
> efivar is not a package, and this line can/should be removed. Same issue
> applies to efibootmgr, by the way.

We need this in the installer and GRUB needs it on EFI-based systems.

> Am I mistaken here? Did I miss anything?

Maybe :)

> 
> Thanks, and best regards,
> Peter Müller


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