Bug 866393

Summary:	superuser password MUST not be requested for a untouched boot
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Harald Reindl <h.reindl>
Component:	grub2	Assignee:	Peter Jones <pjones>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	17	CC:	bcl, dcantrell, dennis, mads, pjones
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Description Harald Reindl 2012-10-15 05:24:46 EDT

set timeout=2
set superusers="root"
password_pbkdf2 root grub.pbkdf2.sha512.10000.***********************************

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/GRUB_2
> "superusers" is magic, and from that point on everything should 
> be password protected except booting the default entries. 

this is NOT true

booting the default entry also requests the password

AGAIN: can we PLEASE have grub2 final for F17 instead a beta6

Comment 1 Mads Kiilerich 2012-10-15 05:26:46 EDT


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 840204 ***