Debian Bug report logs - #1022047
/usr/bin/fwupdmgr: Failed to update metadata for lvfs: checksum failure

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Package: fwupd; Maintainer for fwupd is Debian EFI <[email protected]>; Source for fwupd is src:fwupd (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Eric Van Buggenhaut <[email protected]>

Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:57:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version fwupd/1.8.6-2

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Bug#1022047; Package fwupd. (Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:57:04 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


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From: Eric Van Buggenhaut <[email protected]>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[email protected]>
Subject: /usr/bin/fwupdmgr: Failed to update metadata for lvfs: checksum failure
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:54:57 -0300
Package: fwupd
Version: 1.8.6-2+b1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/fwupdmgr
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]

# fwupdmgr --force refresh
Updating lvfs
Downloading…             [***************************************]
Downloading…             [***************************************]
Failed to update metadata for lvfs: checksum failure: failed to verify data, expected 20771e784f77cca205b14a2d3aea54658bd1700b

Despite upgrading libjcat1 as mentioned in some forums I still repeatedly get this checksum error.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 11.5
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-18-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages fwupd depends on:
ii  adduser                3.118
ii  libarchive13           3.4.3-2+deb11u1
ii  libc6                  2.35-3
ii  libcbor0.8             0.8.0-2+b1
ii  libcurl3-gnutls        7.74.0-1.3+deb11u3
ii  libefiboot1            37-6
ii  libflashrom1           1.2-5
ii  libfwupd2              1.8.6-2+b1
ii  libgcab-1.0-0          1.5-1
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.74.0-3
ii  libgnutls30            3.7.8-2
ii  libgudev-1.0-0         234-1
ii  libgusb2               0.3.10-1
ii  libjcat1               0.1.9-1
ii  libjson-glib-1.0-0     1.6.2-1
ii  liblzma5               5.2.5-2.1~deb11u1
ii  libmbim-glib4          1.26.4-1
ii  libmbim-proxy          1.26.4-1
ii  libmm-glib0            1.14.12-0.2
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0  0.105-31+deb11u1
ii  libprotobuf-c1         1.3.3-1+b2
ii  libqmi-glib5           1.26.10-0.1
ii  libqmi-proxy           1.26.10-0.1
ii  libsmbios-c2           2.4.3-1
ii  libsqlite3-0           3.34.1-3
ii  libsystemd0            247.3-7+deb11u1
ii  libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0   3.0.3-2
ii  libxmlb2               0.3.8-1
ii  shared-mime-info       2.0-1

Versions of packages fwupd recommends:
ii  bolt                               0.9.1-1
ii  dbus                               1.12.24-0+deb11u1
ii  fwupd-amd64-signed [fwupd-signed]  1:1.2+3
ii  jq                                 1.6-2.1
ii  python3                            3.9.2-3
pn  secureboot-db                      <none>
ii  udisks2                            2.9.2-2+deb11u1

Versions of packages fwupd suggests:
pn  gir1.2-fwupd-2.0  <none>

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