On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 01:04:05PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 12:52:22 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] docs: Export `superusers` to apply to submenus > > Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel <[email protected]> > --- > docs/grub.texi | 7 ++++--- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/docs/grub.texi b/docs/grub.texi > index c25ab7a5f..615c32d99 100644 > --- a/docs/grub.texi > +++ b/docs/grub.texi > @@ -5715,9 +5715,10 @@ variable must be set to a list of usernames, separated > by any of spaces, > commas, semicolons, pipes, or ampersands. Superusers are permitted to use > the GRUB command line, edit menu entries, and execute any menu entry. If > @samp{superusers} is set, then use of the command line and editing of menu > -entries are automatically restricted to superusers. Setting @samp{superusers} > -to empty string effectively disables both access to CLI and editing of menu > -entries. > +entries are automatically restricted to superusers. Note, the environment > +variable needs to be exported to also affect the section defined by the > +@samp{submenu} command (@pxref{submenu}). Setting @samp{superusers} to empty > +string effectively disables both access to CLI and editing of menu entries.
I would add that note at the end of the paragraph. If you want you can repost the patch. If not I will fix it before committing. Otherwise Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]> Daniel _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
