Laptop Issue: FW13: fw3.09 > 3.16 [failed to set /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/fwupd...] #94
Description
Device Information
System Model or SKU
- Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series)
BIOS VERSION
03.09
DIY Edition information
Memory: 64gb supplied by FW with device
Storage: WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
Describe the bug
failed to set /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/fwupd-b5f7dcc1-568c-50f8-a4dd-e39d1f93fda1-0-0abba7dc-e516-4167-bbf5-4d9d1c739416 as mutable: failed to open: No such file or directory
ls -al /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/fwupd* shows no fwupd entries at all
Steps To Reproduce
sudo bash
fwupdmgr refresh --force
fwupdmgr get-updates
fwupdmgr update
confirmed behaviour consistency using the pop!OS GUI fw update button
Expected behavior
installation of bios
Operating System (please complete the following information):
Linux weasel 6.15.9-x64v3-xanmod1 #0~20250801.g053a7c7 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Sat Aug 2 22:07:41 UTC x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
fully patched Pop!OS 22.04
##extra context -output of failed cli
root@weasel:/home/user# fwupdmgr update
Devices with no available firmware updates:
• WD BLACK SN850X 2000GB
╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
║ Upgrade System Firmware from 0.0.3.9 to 0.0.3.16? ║
╠══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╣
║ Update AMD PI1.2.0.0c; Added Framework's dbx key and update Windows Secure ║
║ Boot CA; Fixed hardware encryption on OPAL drives causes a missing boot ║
║ drive issue on the next boot; Implement Battery Charge Limiting battery ║
║ status; Implement the Framework EC device in BIOS; ║
║ ║
║ Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen 7040Series) must remain plugged into a power source ║
║ for the duration of the update to avoid damage. ║
╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
Perform operation? [Y|n]: y
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failed to set /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/fwupd-b5f7dcc1-568c-50f8-a4dd-e39d1f93fda1-0-0abba7dc-e516-4167-bbf5-4d9d1c739416 as mutable: failed to open: No such file or directory
root@weasel:/home/user# whoami
root