Re: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]
- To: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
- Cc: quinot@infres.enst.fr, Samuel Tardieu <sam@debian.org>, Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>, "Huneycutt, Doug" <doug.huneycutt@lmco.com>, 56821@bugs.debian.org, pb@enst.fr, quinot@enst.fr, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: [POSSIBLE GRAVE SECURITY HOLD]
- From: Thomas Quinot <quinot@email.enst.fr>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 18:59:49 +0100
- Message-id: <20000202185949.A593@lantier.enst.fr>
- Reply-to: quinot@infres.enst.fr
- In-reply-to: <87bt5zy3sp.fsf@erwin.complete.org>; from jgoerzen@complete.org on Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 10:20:22AM -0600
- References: <2000-02-02-11-38-12+trackit+sam@debian.org> <87vh47k3v1.fsf@erwin.complete.org> <20000202170309.A29101@lantier.enst.fr> <87bt5zy3sp.fsf@erwin.complete.org>
Le 2000-02-02, John Goerzen écrivait :
> Not at all. Is not this already done in the docs for MBR? I recall
> reading about it there...
There is no documentation whatsoever that, when a system is installed
with the default settings, then the installed MBR will be the one
from the package named "mbr". There is no documentation whatsoever
in the installation procedure that it will by default install an MBR that
unconditionnally allows booting from a floppy disc.
Thomas.
--
Thomas Quinot ** Département Informatique & Réseaux ** quinot@inf.enst.fr
ENST // 46 rue Barrault // 75634 PARIS CEDEX 13
Reply to: