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intel-microcode package

Intel microcode update failed

Bug #1770512 reported by Gáthidi László
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Bug Description

Release: 18.04

intel-microcode:
  Installed: 3.20180425.1~ubuntu0.18.04.1

root@bionic:~# tar xzf microcode-20180425.tgz -C /lib/firmware/
root@bionic:~# echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/microcode/reload
root@bionic:~# update-initramfs -u
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-20-generic
/usr/sbin/iucode_tool: microcode bundle /lib/firmware/intel-ucode/list: unknown microcode format
E: intel-microcode: failed to create or prepend the early initramfs to the initramfs

See original description
Tags: bionic
Gáthidi László (gathidi-j)
description: updated
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quanxian (quanxian-wang) wrote :

Have a try:

Please feel free delete /lib/firmware/intel-ucode/list and do `update-initramfs -u` again.
The list file is for 0day team to track what's inside a package, should not be in the formal release.

Paul White (paulw2u)
tags: added: bionic
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