[Bug 1938774] Re: Update to 15.4 results in shim being marked for autoremoval

[Owain Kenway]

OK - thanks - that helps with my inevitable follow-up question I was
going to ask over at askubuntu!

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Title:
  Update to 15.4 results in shim being marked for autoremoval

Status in shim package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in shim-signed package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  (on 20.04)

  The update to fix #1898729 can result in "shim" being marked to be
  autoremoved.

  From /var/apt/history.log

  Start-Date: 2021-08-03  09:32:20
  Commandline: apt dist-upgrade
  Requested-By: uccaoke (1000)
  Upgrade: shim-signed:amd64 (1.40.4+15+1552672080.a4a1fbe-0ubuntu2, 1.40.6+15.4-0ubuntu7), shim:amd64 (15+1552672080.a4a1fbe-0ubuntu2, 15.4-0ubuntu7)
  End-Date: 2021-08-03  09:32:23

  Start-Date: 2021-08-03  09:32:37
  Commandline: apt autoremove
  Requested-By: uccaoke (1000)
  Remove: shim:amd64 (15.4-0ubuntu7)
  End-Date: 2021-08-03  09:32:37

  I'm unclear on whether this will result in an non-bootable system so I
  re-installed shim to be doubly sure (I need this machine for work!)

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