Systems experienced on:
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20240906 (coreutils-9.5-3.1; kernel 6.9.9, 6.6.49, 6.10.7)
Fedora 40 (kernel 6.9.12)
Debian Trixie/testing (kernel 6.9.12)
# inxi -CSM
System:
Host: ab85m Kernel: 6.9.9-1-default arch: x86_64 bits: 64
Console: pty pts/0 Distro: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20240906
Machine:
Type: Desktop System: ASUS product: All Series v: N/A serial: N/A
Mobo: ASUSTeK model: B85M-E v: Rev X.0x serial: <filter>
UEFI: American Megatrends v: 3602 date: 04/04/2018
CPU:
Info: dual core model: Intel Pentium G3220 bits: 64 type: MCP cache:
L2: 512 KiB
# inxi -CMS
System:
Host: ab560 Kernel: 6.9.12-200.fc40.x86_64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64
Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Fedora Linux 40 (Forty)
Machine:
Type: Desktop System: ASUS product: N/A v: N/A serial: N/A
Mobo: ASUSTeK model: PRIME B560M-A v: Rev 1.xx serial:
<filter> UEFI: American Megatrends v: 1601 date: 05/07/2022
CPU:
Info: 6-core model: 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11400 bits: 64 type: MT MCP
cache: L2: 3 MiB
# inxi -CMS
System:
Host: ab250 Kernel: 6.9.12-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64
Console: pty pts/0 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux trixie/sid
Machine:
Type: Desktop Mobo: ASUSTeK model: PRIME B250M-C v: Rev X.0x
serial: <filter> UEFI: American Megatrends v: 1608 date: 10/21/2019
CPU:
Info: quad core model: Intel Core i5-7500T bits: 64 type: MCP cache:
L2: 1024 KiB
Expected behavior (as user, OK):
tst2000@ab85m:~> ls -1 /sys/firmware/efi/efivars | wc
103 103 5245
tst2000@ab85m:~> df /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
efivarfs 128 103 21 84% /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
tst2000@ab85m:~>
Actual behavior (as root, not OK):
ab85m:~# ls -1 /sys/firmware/efi/efivars | wc
103 103 5245
ab85m:~ # df /sys/firmware/efi/efivars/
df: no file systems processed
ab85m:~ #
Anything any ordinary user can do the superuser ought be able to do, especially
when involving OS, right???
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