From: Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Patch for util/grub-install.in
Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 00:25:06 -0400 (EDT)

> grub-install is not really designed to be run by ordinary users e.g. for
> creating floppy images etc. People who want this should write a separate
> script anyway.

  Why? If a user has write permission granted for a floppy device
file, the user can run "/sbin/grub-install --root-directory=/floppy"
safely. Anyway, why do "ordinary" users want to run "/sbin/*"? Isn't
the directory /sbin for sysadmins?

Okuji

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