On Friday 06 May 2016 14:41:57 Grant Edwards wrote: > 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.
Well, you could always reinstall grub-0 before rebooting, to make sure. -- Rgds Peter
