fwupd 2.0.5 releasedd (github.com)
from petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to linux@lemmy.ml on 03 Feb 16:41
https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/29762896

This release adds the following features:

• Allow emulating devices reading EFI keys
• Allow skipping device tests by CPU architecture

This release fixes the following bugs:

• Cleanup Dell kestrel devices when disconnected
• Correctly build binary EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST objects
• Do not allow dbx updates when no ESP was found
• Ignore BootXXXX entries that do not exist when checking the dbx
• Ignore EFI binaries that are zero-sized, or not well formed
• Inhibit dbx updates if snapd is not available when using Ubuntu-style FDE
• Only match the device checksum if the protocol matches
• Raise authentication requirements for emulation-load
• Request to upload failed reports for install/downgrade too
• Use the kernel architecture when building the dbx instance ID
• Write sbatlevel to PE/COFF files correctly

This release adds support for the following hardware:

• More ELAN Fingerprint readers
• Star Labs StarLite Magnetic Keyboard

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