On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 03:44:50PM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: > >On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 02:18:37PM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote: > >>http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/grub/grub/util/mkbimage, > >>requires root privs, and I wanted to show that there is > >>no need for root privs (or 'fakeroot') to make a bootdisk, > >>at least for ext2. > > > >mkbimage doesn't need root anymore, since it can use e2tools > >when these are present. > > Ah. e2tools look quite handy. I'll have to look at them. > Does e2cp properly copy device nodes?
No idea. I only used it for normal files. -- Robert Millan "[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work." -- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion) _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
