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Re: Disabling the edit and command shell options in GRUB
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Steve |
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Re: Disabling the edit and command shell options in GRUB |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:52:29 +0100 |
See https://github.com/a1ive/grub
The developer has just added feature to disable using a grub2 variable:
export grub_disable_console=1
export grub_disable_edit=1
On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 at 01:55, Greg Silverman <silvermangb@live.com> wrote:
> Is there any interest or ongoing activity in GRUB development to eliminate
> the ability to edit the menu or enter the command shell? For security
> reasons I would like to have that option. It would be more secure than
> password protection. Even if the password is well protected, just deleting
> the /boot/grub2/user.cfg file eliminates the protection.
>
> If the system does not boot from the OS disk we will be able to fix using
> another boot media.
>
> Greg Silverman
>