On 2016-05-06, Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
[...]
>>> Yes, I know not to run grub2-install (and I trust that winusb will not
>>> do so either). Just to be sure, I'll not run winusb as root...
>>
>> It is entirely possible that winusb might call grub2-install with your
>> USB disk as a target. That would also be fairly safe.
>
> And in fact, it does exactly that:
>
> # Grub
> echo "Installing grub..."
> grub2-install --root-directory="$partitionMountPath" "$device"
Thanks. That's good to know -- I'll definitely set things up so I'm
not running winusb as root.
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