[email protected] (Timo Myyrä) writes:

> Martin Ziemer <[email protected]> writes:
>
>>> I recently changed my FDE passphrase and now my laptop won't boot.
>>> Bootloader just gives me "invalid passphrase" when I try to unlock it on
boot.
>>> Its a bit odd as I can boot usb stick and manually open the drive and
upgrade
>>> the openbsd installation on it. It just won't work on the boot.
>> Some weeks ago I had a similar problem. The problem started, because
>> i changed the password from an system running an newer snapshot than
>> the encrypted System. (So "invalid passphrase" can also mean "too new
>> fde")
>>
>> The solution for me was starting an update from a new bsd.rd. After
>> the update everything was fine again.
>
> Hmm, seems to be something with the boot version.
> When I boot my installation I get:
> EFIBOOT 3.29 and I can't unlock the volume.
>
> I'm bit stuck on how to proceed, I downloaded miniroot60.fs from amd64
snapshots
> and made bootable stick. I can boot the system with it, manually unlock the
drive and do
> an upgrade. But after the upgrade I still can't boot the system. Shouldn't
the
> upgrade update the boot version as well?
>
> Timo

And found it. Seems the efi partitions boot loader isn't updated.
Manually copying the efi bootloader fixed the boot:
https://blog.jasper.la/openbsd-uefi-bootloader-howto/

Why isn't the installer handling this?

Timo

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