Sorry for the late reply Steve. Here are the commands you asked for (which are consistent with what Ian reported and you observed):
$ sudo efibootmgr -o 0000,0003,0004,0001; echo $? Invalid BootOrder order entry value0000,0003,0004 ^ efibootmgr: entry 0004 does not exist 8 $ sudo efibootmgr -o 0000,0003,0001; echo $? Could not set BootOrder: Invalid argument 8 $
Running "sudo dpkg --configure -a" yeilded:
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a Setting up grub-efi-amd64-signed (1.128.1+2.04-1ubuntu12.1) ... Installing for x86_64-efi platform. grub-install: warning: Cannot set EFI variable Boot0000. grub-install: warning: efivarfs_set_variable: writing to fd 7 failed: Invalid argument. grub-install: warning: _efi_set_variable_mode: ops->set_variable() failed: Invalid argument. grub-install: error: failed to register the EFI boot entry: Invalid argument. dpkg: error processing package grub-efi-amd64-signed (--configure): installed grub-efi-amd64-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent processing triggers for shim-signed: shim-signed depends on grub-efi-amd64-signed | grub-efi-arm64-signed; however: Package grub-efi-amd64-signed is not configured yet. Package grub-efi-arm64-signed is not installed.
dpkg: error processing package shim-signed (--configure): dependency problems - leaving triggers unprocessed Errors were encountered while processing: grub-efi-amd64-signed shim-signed $
Sorry for the late reply Steve. Here are the commands you asked for (which are consistent with what Ian reported and you observed):
$ sudo efibootmgr -o 0000,0003, 0004,0001; echo $?
^
Invalid BootOrder order entry value0000,0003,0004
efibootmgr: entry 0004 does not exist
8
$ sudo efibootmgr -o 0000,0003,0001; echo $?
Could not set BootOrder: Invalid argument
8
$
Running "sudo dpkg --configure -a" yeilded:
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a amd64-signed (1.128. 1+2.04- 1ubuntu12. 1) ... set_variable: writing to fd 7 failed: Invalid argument. variable_ mode: ops->set_variable() failed: Invalid argument. amd64-signed (--configure): amd64-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 amd64-signed | grub-efi- arm64-signed; however: amd64-signed is not configured yet. arm64-signed is not installed.
Setting up grub-efi-
Installing for x86_64-efi platform.
grub-install: warning: Cannot set EFI variable Boot0000.
grub-install: warning: efivarfs_
grub-install: warning: _efi_set_
grub-install: error: failed to register the EFI boot entry: Invalid argument.
dpkg: error processing package grub-efi-
installed grub-efi-
dpkg: dependency problems prevent processing triggers for shim-signed:
shim-signed depends on grub-efi-
Package grub-efi-
Package grub-efi-
dpkg: error processing package shim-signed (--configure): amd64-signed
dependency problems - leaving triggers unprocessed
Errors were encountered while processing:
grub-efi-
shim-signed
$