Anomaly upgrading from Fedora 30 to Fedora 31

I just upgraded from Fedora 30 to Fedora 31, and experienced minor problems during the upgrade (which I resolved), and one puzzling error message. For reference, I use the Cinnamon desktop, which I manually installed over a year ago, rather than using the corresponding spin.

The puzzling message that I received is:

Detailed errors from the package manager follow:
    Error calling StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop.fwupd: 
    Timeout was reached

I have not detected any other problems with the upgrade, so my guess is that this is harmless.

What caused this message?
How do I prevent this message in the future?
Do I need to do anything with respect to this specific upgrade.

In case it is relevant, for reference purposes, here are the steps that I took and the minor problems that I resolved.

 1. sudo dnf -y upgrade

 2. sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

 3. sudo dnf install dnf-plugin-system-upgrade

 4. sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=31

    This command encountered two minor problems

    a.  TeamViewer Internal (Dev Nightly Packages) - x86_64   
                173  B/s | 972  B     00:05    
        Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 
               'tvinternal_dev': repomd.xml parser error: 
                Parse error at line: 1 (EntityRef: expecting ';')
                Ignoring repositories: tvinternal_dev

        I resolved this problem simply by uninstalling teamviewer via
            sudo dnf remove teamviewer

        After the upgrade, I re-installed teamviewer, and tested it : no problems.

    b.  terminate called after throwing an instance of 
        'libdnf::ModulePackageContainer::EnableMultipleStreamsException'
        what():  Cannot enable multiple streams for module 'maven'

        Researching, the easy fix was to identify and disable the maven module.
        I did this via
            sudo dnf module list --enabled
            sudo dnf module disable maven

 5. Re-execute : sudo dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=31

 6. sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot

    This command ran overnight, and seemed to complete successfully.

    I checked the upgrade via
        cat /etc/fedora-release : Fedora release 31 (Thirty One)

    However, the Cinnamon desktop presented the error message that I detail at
    the start of this query ("Detailed errors from the package manager ...").

I didn’t dig into this issue but noted that it has been asked and discussed quite a few times on this platform.

Please check if any of the other posts can lead you to a fix. If not get back to us!

https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/search?q=org.freedesktop.fwupd

What would give: rpm -qa | grep tpm2

It is said that it can be related to have: tpm2-abrmd installed.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1796385

And even after reading the description:
A system daemon implementing TPM2 Access Broker and Resource Manager
I still not have any idea what it is.

I think it tried to update firmwares on your computer (UEFI, hard disk, etc).

When you do:
fwupdmgr get-devices
it list the devices that it could be able to update the firmware

And when you do:
fwupdmgr -v update
it would update all “updatables” firmwares.
the -v could help you find why it take too much time

Thanks to florian and pauld for their responses.

Curious. My first step was to read the first query suggested:
“Org.freedesktop.fwupd: Timeout was reached” : May 1 :
https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/org-freedesktop-fwupd-timeout-was-reached/65375

From this query, I got two impressions:

  1. The error msg might re-surface on each boot.
  2. A possible fix was to add to /etc/fwupd/daemon.conf : EnumerateAllDevices=false

I decided to do an immediate cold boot to see if the error msg re-surfaced. It did not. Further, I then did a dnf update to bring my system up-to-date with respect to Fedora 31, and then did another immediate cold boot. Again, the error msg did not re-surface.

I “black-box surmise” that the error msg appeared at the end of the [sudo dnf system-upgrade reboot] process because that process entered my desktop before it completed. This is the only explanation that I can offer for why the msg did not re-surface on the next cold boot, which I (purposely) executed before the dnf update.

If the problem re-surfaces, I will re-post a query, with a reference to this query. In the meantime, I am monitoring this query. Therefore, if anyone has a specific recommendation, despite the fact that the error msg has not re-surfaced, I am very interested.

@zug234zwang the issue with Fedora 31 and Fedora 32 seemed to be different underlying things. From my understanding the v31 was due to a tpm module having an issue with FWUPD and causing it to hang. Where as v32 issue seemed to be due to a plug-in that was trying to read Logitech and other firmware devices that would time out. (hence the solution for v32 was to stop enumerating all devices)

When I was on v31 it was sometime an issue all the time and sometimes only during the first boot after updating. Here is the GitHub issue #1549 which you can go see about v31.

to snugglej

Here is the GitHub issue #1549 which you can go see about v31.

What is the link for the GitHub discussion that you are referring to?

It was posted just above by pauld:

The thing is that you could get a timeout error for several different reasons, not just the TPM implementation. I haven’t checked which problems haven’t been solved yet, but you could try to figure out why you’re getting the error by running fwupd manually and see where it stumbles:
/usr/libexec/fwupd/fwupd --verbose

Thanks for the ongoing pursuit of this issue.

I examined the github link posted by pauld. However, I couldn’t glean any insights. If relevant, I am fairly ignorant of both linux-general and fedora-specific internals.

As suggested, I executed

sudo /usr/libexec/fwupd/fwupd --verbose

For reference, the complete output is given at the end of my response.

It looks like it hung on

13:04:06:0452 FuMain FuMain: acquired name: org.freedesktop.fwupd

Although, (as I mentioned) subsequent cold boots (both before and after a Fedora 31 dnf upgrade) have not triggered an error msg, I am still curious whether I should apply some sort of “patch” to “keep my system clean”. I welcome advice.

[steve@localhost ~]$ sudo /usr/libexec/fwupd/fwupd --verbose
13:04:06:0291 FuDebug              Verbose debugging enabled (on console 1)
13:04:06:0291 FuConfig             loading config values from /etc/fwupd/daemon.conf
13:04:06:0292 FuRemoteList         loading /usr/share/fwupd/metainfo
13:04:06:0292 XbSilo               attempting to load /var/cache/fwupd/metainfo.xmlb
13:04:06:0292 XbSilo               file: fa27f1ba-161a-79c2-f59c-bd43b712fc38, current:fa27f1ba-161a-79c2-f59c-bd43b712fc38, cached: (null)
13:04:06:0292 XbSilo               loading silo with file contents
13:04:06:0292 Fwupd                looking for os-release at /etc/os-release
13:04:06:0292 FuRemoteList         loading remotes from /etc/fwupd/remotes.d/vendor.conf
13:04:06:0292 FuRemoteList         loading remotes from /etc/fwupd/remotes.d/lvfs.conf
13:04:06:0292 FuRemoteList         loading remotes from /etc/fwupd/remotes.d/dell-esrt.conf
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         loading remotes from /etc/fwupd/remotes.d/vendor-directory.conf
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         loading remotes from /etc/fwupd/remotes.d/lvfs-testing.conf
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         ignoring unfound remote fwupd
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         ordering lvfs-testing=lvfs+1
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         ignoring unfound remote fwupd
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         ignoring unfound remote fwupd
13:04:06:0293 FuRemoteList         ignoring unfound remote fwupd
13:04:06:0300 FuEngine             client certificate exists and working
13:04:06:0300 FuHistory            trying to open database '/var/lib/fwupd/pending.db'
13:04:06:0300 FuHistory            got schema version of 5
13:04:06:0300 FuIdle               setting timeout to 7200s
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property Manufacturer=Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property EnclosureKind=3
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property Family=To be filled by O.E.M.
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property ProductName=H97-D3H
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property ProductSku=To be filled by O.E.M.
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property BiosVendor=American Megatrends Inc.
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property BiosVersion=F5
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property BiosMajorRelease=04
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property BiosMinorRelease=06
13:04:06:0300 FuHwids              smbios property BaseboardManufacturer=Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
13:04:06:0301 FuHwids              smbios property BaseboardProduct=H97-D3H-CF
13:04:06:0303 FuQuirks             no /var/lib/fwupd/quirks.d, skipping
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               attempting to load /var/cache/fwupd/quirks.xmlb
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               file: dd9f3217-f4ab-a212-dd43-c715e9122e34, current:dd9f3217-f4ab-a212-dd43-c715e9122e34, cached: (null)
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               loading silo with file contents
13:04:06:0303 FuEngine             remote lvfs-testing not enabled, so skipping
13:04:06:0303 FuEngine             remote vendor not enabled, so skipping
13:04:06:0303 FuEngine             remote vendor-directory not enabled, so skipping
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               attempting to load /var/cache/fwupd/metadata.xmlb
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               0.01ms      parse blob
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               0.03ms      loaded file
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               file: d998a420-688e-eac2-6d93-91510cce9b55, current:d998a420-688e-eac2-6d93-91510cce9b55, cached: (null)
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               loading silo with file contents
13:04:06:0303 XbSilo               0.01ms      parse blob
13:04:06:0304 XbSilo               0.23ms      query on / with `components/component` limit=0 -> 434 results
13:04:06:0304 FuEngine             434 components now in silo
13:04:06:0304 XbSilo               0.29ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware` limit=0 -> 520 results
13:04:06:0304 XbSilo               0.14ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware` limit=0 -> 520 results
13:04:06:0308 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_thunderbolt.so
13:04:06:0308 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_thunderbolt.so
13:04:06:0309 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_coreboot.so
13:04:06:0309 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_coreboot.so
13:04:06:0309 FuEngine             plugin invalid is blacklisted
13:04:06:0309 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_tpm.so
13:04:06:0311 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_tpm.so
13:04:06:0311 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of tpm
13:04:06:0311 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_tpm_eventlog.so
13:04:06:0311 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_tpm_eventlog.so
13:04:06:0311 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dell_esrt.so
13:04:06:0312 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dell_esrt.so
13:04:06:0312 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_uefi_recovery.so
13:04:06:0312 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_uefi_recovery.so
13:04:06:0312 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_emmc.so
13:04:06:0312 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_emmc.so
13:04:06:0312 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of block
13:04:06:0312 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_cxaudio.so
13:04:06:0313 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_cxaudio.so
13:04:06:0313 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_superio.so
13:04:06:0313 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_superio.so
13:04:06:0313 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_prometheus.so
13:04:06:0313 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_prometheus.so
13:04:06:0313 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_amt.so
13:04:06:0314 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_amt.so
13:04:06:0314 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_solokey.so
13:04:06:0314 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_solokey.so
13:04:06:0314 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_redfish.so
13:04:06:0315 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_redfish.so
13:04:06:0315 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_wacom_raw.so
13:04:06:0315 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_wacom_raw.so
13:04:06:0315 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of hidraw
13:04:06:0315 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_wacom_usb.so
13:04:06:0315 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_wacom_usb.so
13:04:06:0315 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_nitrokey.so
13:04:06:0316 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_nitrokey.so
13:04:06:0316 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_rmi.so
13:04:06:0316 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_rmi.so
13:04:06:0316 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dfu.so
13:04:06:0316 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dfu.so
13:04:06:0316 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_altos.so
13:04:06:0317 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_altos.so
13:04:06:0317 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_upower.so
13:04:06:0317 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_upower.so
13:04:06:0317 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_flashrom.so
13:04:06:0318 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_flashrom.so
13:04:06:0318 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_modem_manager.so
13:04:06:0322 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_modem_manager.so
13:04:06:0322 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_logitech_hidpp.so
13:04:06:0323 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_logitech_hidpp.so
13:04:06:0323 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dell_dock.so
13:04:06:0323 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dell_dock.so
13:04:06:0323 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_steelseries.so
13:04:06:0323 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_steelseries.so
13:04:06:0323 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_fastboot.so
13:04:06:0324 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_fastboot.so
13:04:06:0324 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_uefi.so
13:04:06:0324 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_uefi.so
13:04:06:0324 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_thunderbolt_power.so
13:04:06:0325 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_thunderbolt_power.so
13:04:06:0325 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_csr.so
13:04:06:0325 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_csr.so
13:04:06:0325 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_nvme.so
13:04:06:0326 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_nvme.so
13:04:06:0326 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of nvme
13:04:06:0326 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dell.so
13:04:06:0326 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_dell.so
13:04:06:0326 FuPluginDell         Using libsmbios 2.4
13:04:06:0326 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_rts54hub.so
13:04:06:0326 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_rts54hub.so
13:04:06:0326 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_vli.so
13:04:06:0327 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_vli.so
13:04:06:0327 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_ebitdo.so
13:04:06:0327 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_ebitdo.so
13:04:06:0327 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_fresco_pd.so
13:04:06:0327 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_fresco_pd.so
13:04:06:0327 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_ata.so
13:04:06:0328 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_ata.so
13:04:06:0328 FuEngine             plugin test is blacklisted
13:04:06:0328 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_optionrom.so
13:04:06:0328 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_optionrom.so
13:04:06:0328 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of pci
13:04:06:0328 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_mst.so
13:04:06:0328 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_synaptics_mst.so
13:04:06:0328 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of drm
13:04:06:0328 FuPlugin             added udev subsystem watch of drm_dp_aux_dev
13:04:06:0328 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_colorhug.so
13:04:06:0329 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_colorhug.so
13:04:06:0329 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_rts54hid.so
13:04:06:0329 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_rts54hid.so
13:04:06:0329 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_jabra.so
13:04:06:0329 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_jabra.so
13:04:06:0329 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_thelio_io.so
13:04:06:0330 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_thelio_io.so
13:04:06:0330 FuEngine             adding plugin /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_logind.so
13:04:06:0330 FuPlugin             performing init() on /usr/lib64/fwupd-plugins-3/libfu_plugin_logind.so
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         uefi_recovery [0] to be ordered after uefi [0] so promoting to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         uefi [0] to be ordered after upower [0] so promoting to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         uefi_recovery [1] to be ordered after uefi [1] so promoting to [2]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         thunderbolt_power [0] to be ordered after thunderbolt [0] so promoting to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         dell [0] to be ordered after uefi [1] so promoting to [2]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         thunderbolt [0] better than dell_dock [0] so bumping to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         dell_esrt [0] better than uefi [0] so bumping to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         dell_dock [0] better than synaptics_mst [0] so bumping to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         thunderbolt [1] better than dell_dock [1] so bumping to [2]
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginList         dell [0] better than tpm [0] so bumping to [1]
13:04:06:0330 FuEngine             Emitting PropertyChanged('Status'='loading')
13:04:06:0330 FuMain               Emitting PropertyChanged('Status'='loading')
13:04:06:0330 FuPlugin             performing startup() on thunderbolt
13:04:06:0330 FuPluginThunderbolt  Using kernel 5.6.8-200.fc31.x86_64 (minimum 4.13.0)
13:04:06:0330 FuPlugin             performing startup() on coreboot
13:04:06:0330 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to startup using coreboot: No coreboot detected on this machine.
13:04:06:0330 FuPlugin             performing startup() on dell_esrt
13:04:06:0330 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to startup using dell_esrt: token 1122 is not boolean
13:04:06:0331 FuPlugin             performing startup() on redfish
13:04:06:0331 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to startup using redfish: no SMBIOS table
13:04:06:0331 FuPlugin             performing startup() on upower
13:04:06:0334 FuPlugin             performing startup() on modem_manager
13:04:06:0334 FuPlugin             performing startup() on logitech_hidpp
13:04:06:0335 FuPlugin             performing startup() on synaptics_mst
13:04:06:0335 FuPlugin             performing startup() on logind
13:04:06:0336 FuPlugin             performing startup() on uefi
13:04:06:0337 FuPlugin             performing startup() on uefi_recovery
13:04:06:0339 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to startup using uefi_recovery: not required
13:04:06:0339 FuPlugin             performing startup() on dell
13:04:06:0339 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to startup using dell: Firmware updating not supported
13:04:06:0339 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on thunderbolt
13:04:06:0339 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on tpm_eventlog
13:04:06:0339 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to coldplug using tpm_eventlog: Failed to open file “/sys/kernel/security/tpm0/binary_bios_measurements”: No such file or directory
13:04:06:0339 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on superio
13:04:06:0341 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on amt
13:04:06:0344 FuDevice             using e2623122c99d58220498aacbfcfdb1baebbae3c5 for /dev/mei0
13:04:06:0344 FuDevice             using 230c8b18-8d9b-53ec-838b-6cfc0383493a for main-system-firmware
13:04:06:0346 FuPlugin             emit added from amt: e2623122c99d58220498aacbfcfdb1baebbae3c5
13:04:06:0346 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on uefi
13:04:06:0346 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on thunderbolt_power
13:04:06:0346 FuDeviceList         ::added e2623122c99d58220498aacbfcfdb1baebbae3c5
13:04:06:0347 XbSilo               0.41ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='2800f812-b7b4-2d4b-aca8-46e0ff65814c']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0347 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0347 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on flashrom
13:04:06:0349 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on modem_manager
13:04:06:0349 FuPluginMm           ModemManager 1.10.6-2.fc31 is available
13:04:06:0350 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on uefi
13:04:06:0350 FuPluginUefi         kernel efivars support missing: /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
13:04:06:0350 FuDevice             using 123fd4143619569d8ddb6ea47d1d3911eb5ef07a for UEFI-dummy
13:04:06:0350 FuPlugin             emit added from uefi: 123fd4143619569d8ddb6ea47d1d3911eb5ef07a
13:04:06:0350 FuEngine             setting parent of Intel AMT [unprovisioned] [e2623122c99d58220498aacbfcfdb1baebbae3c5] to be System Firmware [123fd4143619569d8ddb6ea47d1d3911eb5ef07a]
13:04:06:0350 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on thunderbolt_power
13:04:06:0350 FuDeviceList         ::added 123fd4143619569d8ddb6ea47d1d3911eb5ef07a
13:04:06:0350 XbSilo               0.38ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='230c8b18-8d9b-53ec-838b-6cfc0383493a']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0350 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0350 FuPlugin             performing coldplug() on thunderbolt_power
13:04:06:0350 FuEngine             disabling plugin because: failed to coldplug using thunderbolt_power: No support for force power detected
13:04:06:0350 FuEngine             using plugins: thunderbolt, tpm, emmc, synaptics_cxaudio, superio, synaptics_prometheus, amt, solokey, wacom_raw, wacom_usb, nitrokey, synaptics_rmi, dfu, altos, upower, flashrom, modem_manager, logitech_hidpp, dell_dock, steelseries, fastboot, csr, nvme, rts54hub, vli, ebitdo, fresco_pd, ata, optionrom, synaptics_mst, colorhug, rts54hid, jabra, thelio_io, logind, uefi
13:04:06:0361 FuEngine             0 devices with subsystem tpm
13:04:06:0365 FuEngine             25 devices with subsystem block
13:04:06:0365 FuCommon             not checking 18.01H18 as no version format set
13:04:06:0366 FuDevice             using 602b0a6cc821d155208724f0e22f8d111542b74c for DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/ata1/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0
13:04:06:0367 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 status=0x0, host_status=0x0, driver_status=0x0
13:04:06:0367 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 stat=00 err=00 nsect=00 lbal=00 lbam=00 lbah=00 dev=00
13:04:06:0367 FuPluginAta          invalid component ID, skipping
13:04:06:0367 FuPlugin             emit added from ata: 602b0a6cc821d155208724f0e22f8d111542b74c
13:04:06:0368 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on uefi
13:04:06:0368 FuEngine             device 602b0a6cc821d155208724f0e22f8d111542b74c [WDC WD5000AAKX-60U6AA0] does not define a vendor-id!
13:04:06:0368 FuDeviceList         ::added 602b0a6cc821d155208724f0e22f8d111542b74c
13:04:06:0369 XbSilo               1.17ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='14d46b5d-7ba7-5364-8d55-17bbafb408e4']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='0b478fd3-6425-5401-b181-004a5f4f5f35']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='2181a71a-7399-568a-b48d-a323b956ad13']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0369 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0369 FuCommon             not checking 18.01H18 as no version format set
13:04:06:0370 FuCommon             not checking 18.01H18 as no version format set
13:04:06:0371 FuCommon             not checking 01.01A01 as no version format set
13:04:06:0371 FuDevice             using 0a8c36d4c09c803cd6b5861e443fb7a41a20cbe6 for DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/ata2/host1/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0
13:04:06:0372 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 status=0x0, host_status=0x0, driver_status=0x0
13:04:06:0372 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 stat=00 err=00 nsect=00 lbal=00 lbam=00 lbah=00 dev=00
13:04:06:0372 FuPluginAta          invalid component ID, skipping
13:04:06:0373 FuPlugin             emit added from ata: 0a8c36d4c09c803cd6b5861e443fb7a41a20cbe6
13:04:06:0373 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on uefi
13:04:06:0373 FuEngine             device 0a8c36d4c09c803cd6b5861e443fb7a41a20cbe6 [WDC WD5000AUDX-56WNHY0] does not define a vendor-id!
13:04:06:0373 FuDeviceList         ::added 0a8c36d4c09c803cd6b5861e443fb7a41a20cbe6
13:04:06:0374 XbSilo               0.99ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='027fe1f7-b066-5147-8b10-15773e863df2']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='9d713758-1b0b-5d5b-8fb8-3b2ce76b0ccb']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='6ad0b083-19a0-5b91-9e2f-baabd3e212d6']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0374 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0374 FuCommon             not checking 01.01A01 as no version format set
13:04:06:0375 FuCommon             not checking 80.00A80 as no version format set
13:04:06:0375 FuDevice             using f219ac034743df43be49a235e41f128dd47d855f for DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/ata3/host2/target2:0:0/2:0:0:0
13:04:06:0376 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 status=0x0, host_status=0x0, driver_status=0x0
13:04:06:0376 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 stat=00 err=00 nsect=00 lbal=00 lbam=00 lbah=00 dev=00
13:04:06:0376 FuPluginAta          invalid component ID, skipping
13:04:06:0376 FuPlugin             emit added from ata: f219ac034743df43be49a235e41f128dd47d855f
13:04:06:0376 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on uefi
13:04:06:0376 FuEngine             device f219ac034743df43be49a235e41f128dd47d855f [WDC WD30EZRX-00DC0B0] does not define a vendor-id!
13:04:06:0376 FuDeviceList         ::added f219ac034743df43be49a235e41f128dd47d855f
13:04:06:0377 XbSilo               0.94ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='0b824fe4-2b46-5009-807c-5e5fccb4a1ff']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='75a1d270-8261-52f4-8c5b-ad498d97cab8']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='f760ac9e-9643-54ad-8f31-65eca3e5952f']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0377 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0378 FuCommon             not checking 80.00A80 as no version format set
13:04:06:0378 FuCommon             not checking 80.00A80 as no version format set
13:04:06:0379 FuCommon             not checking 82.00A82 as no version format set
13:04:06:0380 FuDevice             using 7466579651466dd8b56d7a19479bed768440026d for DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/ata4/host3/target3:0:0/3:0:0:0
13:04:06:0380 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 status=0x0, host_status=0x0, driver_status=0x0
13:04:06:0380 FuPluginAta          ATA_12 stat=00 err=00 nsect=00 lbal=00 lbam=00 lbah=00 dev=00
13:04:06:0380 FuPluginAta          invalid component ID, skipping
13:04:06:0380 FuPlugin             emit added from ata: 7466579651466dd8b56d7a19479bed768440026d
13:04:06:0381 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on uefi
13:04:06:0381 FuEngine             device 7466579651466dd8b56d7a19479bed768440026d [WL6000GSA6457] does not define a vendor-id!
13:04:06:0381 FuDeviceList         ::added 7466579651466dd8b56d7a19479bed768440026d
13:04:06:0382 XbSilo               0.97ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='95afa9ce-347b-501f-81af-edcf8448390a']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='c4084cad-d0d7-5400-8453-b422a4686799']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='24f0dfc3-818e-5943-acc5-f19d6aa3dac5']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0382 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0382 FuCommon             not checking 82.00A82 as no version format set
13:04:06:0391 FuEngine             3 devices with subsystem hidraw
13:04:06:0391 FuDevice             using 279ed287-3607-549e-bacc-f873bb9838c4 for HIDRAW\VEN_046D&DEV_C52B
13:04:06:0393 XbSilo               0.41ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='4614fcce-05e7-5c33-99c2-87da20dfc5a4']` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0393 XbSilo               0.32ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='40c68d50-33f5-578d-b9f2-58adb81fc2a5']` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0393 XbSilo               0.34ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='655a0648-ec0f-548e-9c71-d9b6e080bde4']` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0393 FuPlugin             4614fcce-05e7-5c33-99c2-87da20dfc5a4,40c68d50-33f5-578d-b9f2-58adb81fc2a5,655a0648-ec0f-548e-9c71-d9b6e080bde4 has no updates, so ignoring device
13:04:06:0394 FuDevice             using 279ed287-3607-549e-bacc-f873bb9838c4 for HIDRAW\VEN_046D&DEV_C52B
13:04:06:0395 XbSilo               0.30ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='4614fcce-05e7-5c33-99c2-87da20dfc5a4']` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0396 XbSilo               0.36ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='40c68d50-33f5-578d-b9f2-58adb81fc2a5']` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0396 XbSilo               0.32ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='655a0648-ec0f-548e-9c71-d9b6e080bde4']` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0396 FuPlugin             4614fcce-05e7-5c33-99c2-87da20dfc5a4,40c68d50-33f5-578d-b9f2-58adb81fc2a5,655a0648-ec0f-548e-9c71-d9b6e080bde4 has no updates, so ignoring device
13:04:06:0397 FuEngine             0 devices with subsystem nvme
13:04:06:0398 FuEngine             17 devices with subsystem pci
13:04:06:0401 FuDevice             using bbbf1ce3d1cf15550c3760b354592040292415bb for PCI_SLOT_NAME=0000:00:02.0
13:04:06:0401 FuPlugin             emit added from optionrom: bbbf1ce3d1cf15550c3760b354592040292415bb
13:04:06:0401 FuPlugin             performing fu_plugin_device_registered() on uefi
13:04:06:0401 FuDeviceList         ::added bbbf1ce3d1cf15550c3760b354592040292415bb
13:04:06:0402 XbSilo               0.74ms      query on / with `components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='1d476fb5-6b17-5e92-b007-3db5f77de167']/../..|components/component/provides/firmware[@type='flashed'][text()='9158693e-61f6-5ada-9b36-95b4dbd77687']/../..` limit=1 -> 0 results
13:04:06:0402 FuHistory            get device
13:04:06:0423 FuEngine             5 devices with subsystem drm
13:04:06:0425 FuEngine             0 devices with subsystem drm_dp_aux_dev
13:04:06:0425 FuEngine             Emitting PropertyChanged('Status'='idle')
13:04:06:0425 FuMain               Emitting PropertyChanged('Status'='idle')
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '0b824fe4-2b46-5009-807c-5e5fccb4a1ff' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '75a1d270-8261-52f4-8c5b-ad498d97cab8' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '14d46b5d-7ba7-5364-8d55-17bbafb408e4' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '0b478fd3-6425-5401-b181-004a5f4f5f35' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '027fe1f7-b066-5147-8b10-15773e863df2' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '9d713758-1b0b-5d5b-8fb8-3b2ce76b0ccb' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string '95afa9ce-347b-501f-81af-edcf8448390a' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 XbSilo               ignoring for OR statement: indexed string 'c4084cad-d0d7-5400-8453-b422a4686799' was unfound
13:04:06:0425 FuCommon             creating path /var/cache/fwupd/motd.d
13:04:06:0450 FuMain               Started with locale en_US.UTF-8
13:04:06:0450 FuMain               Daemon ready for requests
13:04:06:0452 FuMain               FuMain: acquired name: org.freedesktop.fwupd
^Z
[1]+  Stopped                 sudo /usr/libexec/fwupd/fwupd --verbose

It didn’t hang, the service started successfully. You don’t need to do anything.

To alexpl : Thanks for the response.