Joe Rosato via plug on 31 Jul 2020 08:16:12 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Warning: Don't update grub 2


Might just be UEFI using secure boot after quick cursery read... But sent it out right when I saw it.

On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, 10:40 AM Walt Mankowski via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org> wrote:
Thanks, Carl.  My home box is running Ubuntu 20.04 but I don't believe
I've rebooted it since applying the change.

On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 10:29:25AM -0400, Carl Johnson via plug wrote:
> Walt,
>
> For what it's worth, I've got a mint box here that I upgraded from 18lts to
> 20lts last night with no issues.
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, 10:24 AM Walt Mankowski via plug <
> plug@lists.phillylinux.org> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Joe. Does anyone know if this also applies to Ubuntu? I've got
> > a Grub 2 update pending on my work Ubuntu 18.04 box and I'm a bit
> > nervous about applying it now.
> >
> > Walt
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 05:56:43AM -0400, Joe Rosato via plug wrote:
> > > The Best Linux Blog In the Unixverse (@nixcraft) tweeted at 0:54 PM on
> > Thu,
> > > Jul 30, 2020:
> > > PSA: Avoid applying RHEL/CentOS Linux Grub 2 security fix as this
> > security
> > > update renders system unbootable. https://t.co/HN5kr33uB0
> > > (https://twitter.com/nixcraft/status/1288880680290512896?s=03)
> > >
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