From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1MkGru-0004ma-IX for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2009 08:29:18 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MkGrs-0004lj-Fy for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2009 08:29:16 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MkGro-0004ik-20 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2009 08:29:16 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44227 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MkGrn-0004iX-R2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2009 08:29:11 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.171]:62941) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MkGrn-00025Q-AZ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Sep 2009 08:29:11 -0400 Received: from [85.180.47.88] (e180047088.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.180.47.88]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKv1o-1MkGrg2h4M-000GXZ; Sun, 06 Sep 2009 14:29:04 +0200 From: Felix Zielcke To: The development of GRUB 2 Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 14:29:03 +0200 Message-Id: <1252240143.3895.18.camel@fz.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.27.91 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/HSilrDNqm5Jw+/VI4x+jzUimSuzZXZ/iXSjZ r6R1wz3RYOkVSNCaibdqujleLJTfTvId5fugAyrt60WMWIOnZR JhyACDC4fanDG+uEt4IFw== X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: chmod of generated grub.cfg X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 12:29:16 -0000 Currently grub-mkconfig uses chmod 444 on the newly generated grub.cfg Wouldn't it be better to use 400 now that we have plaintext password support? Or should we add support for a GRUB_CHMOD variable so users can override this setting as they please? Else I'd need to add a /etc/grub.d/999_chmod file in grub-installer which changes the mode of grub.cfg.new if the user wants to have a password. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer