Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Eric Griffith wrote: > Grub2-mkconfig works fine on F23. Maybe not for complex operations but for > general modifications to /etc/default/grub it creates a perfectly working > grub.cfg The default menu entries for other OS's is definitely

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Eric Griffith wrote: >> Grub2-mkconfig works fine on F23. Maybe not for complex operations but for >> general modifications to /etc/default/grub it creates a

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-21 Thread Chris Murphy
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > I agree. I think Fedora should use Grub the way that the Grub > developers thing Grub should be used, and that is to use > grub2-mkconfig to propagate configuration (/etc/grub.d, etc) and > kernel changes into the grub

grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Reindl Harald
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2#Setting_a_password_for_interactive_edit_mode _ If you wish to password-protect GRUB2's interactive edit mode but you do not want to require users to enter a password to do a plain, simple, ordinary boot, create

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Reindl Harald
besides that the wiki is completly outdated "grub2-setpassword" only works on english machines https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292830 if /etc/grub.d/01_users would containa comment that "/boot/grub2/user.cfg" (who knows prefix just staring at the source of that file) just needs

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Andrew Lutomirski
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > besides that the wiki is completly outdated "grub2-setpassword" only works on > english machines https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292830 > > if /etc/grub.d/01_users would containa comment that

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 18.12.2015 um 20:30 schrieb Andrew Lutomirski: On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: besides that the wiki is completly outdated "grub2-setpassword" only works on english machines https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292830 if

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Eric Griffith
Grub2-mkconfig works fine on F23. Maybe not for complex operations but for general modifications to /etc/default/grub it creates a perfectly working grub.cfg On Dec 18, 2015 14:31, "Andrew Lutomirski" wrote: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 5:05 AM, Reindl Harald

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Andrew Lutomirski
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Eric Griffith wrote: > Fedora, officially, supports Grubby. There was a different thread saying > "This is silly, why are we sticking with grubby?" and what I got out of that > thread was: there's some use case that grub2-mkconfig doesnt

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Andrew Lutomirski
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Eric Griffith wrote: > Grub2-mkconfig works fine on F23. Maybe not for complex operations but for > general modifications to /etc/default/grub it creates a perfectly working > grub.cfg Sure, but do we support grub2-mkconfig? If yes, why

Re: grub2 password and docs

2015-12-18 Thread Eric Griffith
Fedora, officially, supports Grubby. There was a different thread saying "This is silly, why are we sticking with grubby?" and what I got out of that thread was: there's some use case that grub2-mkconfig doesnt support, but that grubby does, and Fedora wants to support that use case. Frankly, the