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On Friday 06 May 2016 14:41:57 Grant Edwards wrote: |
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> On 2016-05-06, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote: |
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> > On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote: |
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> >> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:40 AM, Grant Edwards |
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<grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> >>> Yes, I know not to run grub2-install (and I trust that winusb will not |
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> >>> do so either). Just to be sure, I'll not run winusb as root... |
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> >> It is entirely possible that winusb might call grub2-install with your |
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> >> USB disk as a target. That would also be fairly safe. |
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> > And in fact, it does exactly that: |
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> > # Grub |
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> > echo "Installing grub..." |
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> > grub2-install --root-directory="$partitionMountPath" "$device" |
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> Thanks. That's good to know -- I'll definitely set things up so I'm |
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> not running winusb as root. |
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Well, you could always reinstall grub-0 before rebooting, to make sure. |
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Rgds |
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Peter |
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