On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 11:38:16PM +0200, Julien RANC wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am currently trying to get involved actively in the Grub 2 > development. I decided to start by (re)implementing the commands > "password" and "lock" from Grub Legacy, that are currently missing in > Grub 2. > > For now, I can successfully set a password in the grub.cfg file, read > it, retrieve it, and block access to command line and edition mode until > the password is verified. This seems to me a good start :) > > I hope I will have a first patch to propose in the weeks to come.
Nice. Perhaps you could send what you have now so that others (esp the maintainers) can comment on it? > As I > am in the beginning of this implementation, I was wondering if there was > anything more than what was implemented in Grub Legacy that was > required, wished, or though about concerning this matter ? All comments > and suggestions are indeed welcomed. Debian has a list of things that are needed to replace GRUB Legacy as the default bootloader: http://wiki.debian.org/GrubTransition There's also this command list comparison, which may provide some indication: http://grub.enbug.org/CommandList -- Robert Millan My spam trap is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list. _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
