Bug#545163: grub-pc: no way to easily add password settings to grub.cfg

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Samstag, den 05.09.2009, 14:59 +0200 schrieb Norbert Preining:
> Package: grub-pc
> Version: 1.97~beta2-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> With grub-legacy setting a password in menu.lst made the single-user modes
> locked.
> 
> Now I don't see a way to add passwords/locking to grub, (z)grepping through
> /etc/default/grub, /etc/grub.d/, /usr/share/doc/grub-pc/ doesn't give
> a hint.
> 

It's documented in the official GRUB wiki, which is linked to in
the /urs/share/doc/grub-pc/README:

http://grub.enbug.org/Authentication
Integrating this into grub-mkconfig isn't that easy.


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Felix Zielcke
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