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System76 Firmware Update Utility
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Defer unlocking until user accepts update #81

Closed crawfxrd closed 1 year ago

crawfxrd commented 1 year ago

With the introduction of the security feature, the physical present detect mechanism for unlocking the firmware is shown before the user even sees what firmware-update is doing. This happens because unlocking the firmware is done when validating the components.

Defer unlocking the firmware until after the user accepts the update. This allows users to: