This other issue is something that I’ve yet to find a reason:
$ zypper se qemu-s390x
Repository 'Main Repository (NON-OSS)' is out-of-date. You can run 'zypper refresh' as root to update it.
Repository 'Main Repository (OSS)' is out-of-date. You can run 'zypper refresh' as root to update it.
Repository 'Main Update Repository' is out-of-date. You can run 'zypper refresh' as root to update it.
Repository 'Open H.264 Codec (openSUSE Tumbleweed)' is out-of-date. You can run 'zypper refresh' as root to update it.
Repository 'Sublime Text - x86_64 - Stable' is out-of-date. You can run 'zypper refresh' as root to update it.
Loading repository data...
Retrieving repository 'Main Repository (NON-OSS)' data...
Error retrieving metadata for 'Main Repository (NON-OSS)':
Can't create metadata cache directory.
Problem loading data from 'Main Repository (NON-OSS)'
Warning: Repository 'Main Repository (NON-OSS)' could not be refreshed. Using old cache.
Retrieving repository 'Main Repository (OSS)' data...
Error retrieving metadata for 'Main Repository (OSS)':
Can't create metadata cache directory.
Problem loading data from 'Main Repository (OSS)'
Warning: Repository 'Main Repository (OSS)' could not be refreshed. Using old cache.
Retrieving repository 'Main Update Repository' data...
Error retrieving metadata for 'Main Update Repository':
Can't create metadata cache directory.
Problem loading data from 'Main Update Repository'
Warning: Repository 'Main Update Repository' could not be refreshed. Using old cache.
Reading installed packages...
S | Name | Summary | Type
--+------------+----------------------------------------------------------+--------
| qemu-s390x | Machine emulator and virtualizer for S/390 architectures | package
~ on main
$ sudo zypper se qemu-s390x
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
S | Name | Summary | Type
--+------------+----------------------------------------------------------+--------
| qemu-s390x | Machine emulator and virtualizer for S/390 architectures | package
Tried to login to bugzilla but had some account issue so waiting for that before moving forward.
With 022 umask:
$ sudo sudo bootctl --make-machine-id-directory=yes install
Copied "/usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/systemd-bootx64.efi" to "/boot/efi/EFI/systemd/systemd-bootx64.efi".
Copied "/usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/systemd-bootx64.efi" to "/boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI".
⚠ Mount point '/boot/efi' which backs the random seed file is world accessible, which is a security hole! ⚠
⚠ Random seed file '/boot/efi/loader/random-seed' is world accessible, which is a security hole! ⚠
Random seed file /boot/efi/loader/random-seed successfully refreshed (32 bytes).
Created EFI boot entry "Linux Boot Manager".
With 077 umask:
Copied "/usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/systemd-bootx64.efi" to "/boot/efi/EFI/systemd/systemd-bootx64.efi".
Copied "/usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/systemd-bootx64.efi" to "/boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI".
Random seed file /boot/efi/loader/random-seed successfully refreshed (32 bytes).
Created EFI boot entry "Linux Boot Manager".