Bug#852001: grub2: fix running build-efi-images as non-root

Luca Boccassi luca.boccassi at gmail.com
Tue Jan 24 11:46:08 UTC 2017


On Tue, 2017-01-24 at 11:38 +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> Control: tag -1 pending
> 
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 04:59:50PM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > When running debian/build-efi-images as non-root the script fails
> > because mkfs.msdos is not in the default PATH, being installed in /sbin.
> > This trivial patch uses the full path to fix the build for non-root
> > users and for automated build systems, removing the need to hack the
> > default Debian PATH.
> 
> Thanks.  I took a slightly different approach to avoid breaking if
> mkfs.msdos is ever moved to /bin in future:
> 
>   https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grub/grub.git/commit/?id=128487746598d3fac60569b11de12ffef58cd8f7

That's indeed a better fix. Thank you!

Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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