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Failed to get releases for UEFI dbx: No releases found: Not compatible with org.freedesktop.fwupd version 1.7.9, requires >= 1.9.1

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I run Linux Mint 21.3 Cinnamon 64-bit, and I get strange error which I seemingly am unable to solve: > Failed to get releases for UEFI dbx: No releases found: Not compatible with org.freedesktop.fwupd version 1.7.9, requires >= 1.9.1
# systemctl status fwupd fwupd-refresh fwupd-refresh.timer

● fwupd.service - Firmware update daemon
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/fwupd.service; static)
     Active: active (running) since Fri 2024-04-12 23:23:49 CEST; 20min ago
       Docs: https://fwupd.org/ 
   Main PID: 458876 (fwupd)
      Tasks: 5 (limit: 37930)
     Memory: 54.1M
        CPU: 1.053s
     CGroup: /system.slice/fwupd.service
             └─458876 /usr/libexec/fwupd/fwupd

Apr 12 23:23:46 dell-7577 fwupd:   Guid:                 230c8b18-8d9b-53ec-838b-6cfc0383493a = 1.9.1
Apr 12 23:23:46 dell-7577 fwupd: 21:23:46:0956 FuEngine             failed to get releases for UEFI dbx: No releases found: Not compatible with org.freedesktop.fwupd version 1.7.9, requires >= 1.9.1
Apr 12 23:23:49 dell-7577 systemd: Started Firmware update daemon.
Apr 12 23:23:50 dell-7577 fwupd: 21:23:50:0466 FuEngine             failed to get releases for UEFI dbx: No releases found: Not compatible with org.freedesktop.fwupd version 1.7.9, requires >= 1.9.1
Apr 12 23:23:50 dell-7577 fwupd: 21:23:50:0543 FuEngine             failed to get releases for UEFI dbx: No releases found: Not compatible with org.freedesktop.fwupd version 1.7.9, requires >= 1.9.1

○ fwupd-refresh.service - Refresh fwupd metadata and update motd
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/fwupd-refresh.service; static)
     Active: inactive (dead) since Fri 2024-04-12 19:10:16 CEST; 4h 33min ago
TriggeredBy: ● fwupd-refresh.timer
       Docs: man:fwupdmgr(1)
   Main PID: 289668 (code=exited, status=2)
        CPU: 35ms

Apr 12 19:10:14 dell-7577 systemd: Starting Refresh fwupd metadata and update motd...
Apr 12 19:10:16 dell-7577 systemd: fwupd-refresh.service: Deactivated successfully.
Apr 12 19:10:16 dell-7577 systemd: Finished Refresh fwupd metadata and update motd.

● fwupd-refresh.timer - Refresh fwupd metadata regularly
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/fwupd-refresh.timer; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (waiting) since Fri 2024-04-12 03:00:35 CEST; 20h ago
    Trigger: Sat 2024-04-13 13:34:01 CEST; 13h left
   Triggers: ● fwupd-refresh.service

Apr 12 03:00:35 dell-7577 systemd: Started Refresh fwupd metadata regularly.
Does anyone have a sound solution to this? *** **PS:** I have just removed fwupd from my system by running:
sudo apt-get purge 'fwupd*'
Therefore, I merely leave this question here for future readers.
Asked by Vlastimil Burián (30515 rep)
Apr 12, 2024, 09:54 PM
Last activity: Apr 13, 2024, 09:04 AM