Firmware Updater not working on 25.04 ?

[Liam Proven]

On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 at 16:58, Gilles Gravier <ggravier at fsfe.org> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> So I have a Dell Latitude 5520. Updated to 25.04. I ran Firmware updater... It tells me I can update UEFI firmware. I select update. It does its thing... Then tells me to reboot to complete the update. I trigger the reboot. Nothing happens.
>
> If I use the command line fwupdmgr update command, same thing. It does its thing. Tells me to reboot... and Nothing happens.
>
> I burned a bootable USB stick, booted off of it. Ran the firmware updater... and that worked... I rebooted the machine when it said to... and the firmware was properly updated.
>
> Anybody experience the same thing?

No, but I have had fwupd and the GNOME Software wrapper fail because
there wasn't enough free space in my ESP. How big is your ESP and how
much is full/empty?

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