Re: efibootmgr: Cannot translate unix loader path xxx\xxx\xxx to UEFI: No error: 0

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Am Thu, 27 Dec 2018 13:29:44 +0100
"Hartmann, O." <ohartmann_at_walstatt.org> schrieb:

> Updated Fujitsu Celsius M740 to its lates UEFI firmware today.
> After this update, the box won't boot FreeBSD 12-STABLE anymore! With
> disabled CSM, the firmware doesn't recognise the boot SSD's freebsd-efi
> partition for UEFI boot anymore - which was no problem before.
> 
> When trying FreeBSD 13-CURRENT (USB image from 26.12.2018 as of the
> snapshot site) I receive a malloc arena error when trying to set boot
> vars via efibootmgr utility. So I tried the recent 12-STABLE snapshot
> as of 26th December 2018, the same as CURRENT USB Image, and I receive
> a weird error:
> 
> efibootmgr -c -l /mnt/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI -L FreeBSD
> 
> efibootmgr: Cannot translate unix loader path
> '\mnt\EFI\BOOT\BOOTX64.EFI' to UEFI: No error: 0
> 
> What the heck is that?
> 
> What does this error mean? No error: 0?
> 
> The box is unusable.
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> O. Hartmann
> 
> 
> 

I found this PR, Bug 229191, from June, 2018:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229191


It seems the problem has not been fixed. Indeed did I mount the ESP
via a GEOM label, /dev/gpt/efiboot0.
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O. Hartmann

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