From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4F89A139694 for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2017 02:39:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8964F27410F; Thu, 13 Jul 2017 02:39:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3EA6F274001 for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2017 02:39:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-it0-f54.google.com (mail-it0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: floppym) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F35AF3419FC for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2017 02:39:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-it0-f54.google.com with SMTP id m84so30969342ita.0 for ; Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:39:19 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AIVw111PHbc4cNipTDAvnU/KHRrxx9wRR2+WWZjutGVyLeMc4uuwzTTz Z3ewefBdGqIJuIX9F6DODn4t6Sw4+g== X-Received: by 10.36.82.82 with SMTP id d79mr11481329itb.8.1499913558011; Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:39:18 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.107.175.210 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:38:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170712214408.GA13328@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> References: <20170712154236.GA10286@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> <20170712214408.GA13328@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> From: Mike Gilbert Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 22:38:57 -0400 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] newsitem: openrc-0.28 mounts efivars read only To: Gentoo Dev Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Archives-Salt: 59512b98-23d9-4705-bc3c-d0c3894f2971 X-Archives-Hash: a2ef59e3b4319859cffbd6c800d3afad On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 5:44 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 04:03:25PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 11:42 AM, William Hubbs wrote: >> > OpenRC 0.28 will mount efivars read only by default due to concerns >> > about users bricking systems by writing to this filesystem unexpectedly. >> > >> > Here is the newsitem covering this change. >> > >> > William >> > >> >> This will break boot loader installers, like grub-install and bootctl >> (systemd-boot). Please update any relevant documents on the wiki, or >> find someone who can do it for you. > > I'm not stopping anyone from making those updates, so if someone knows > what needs to be changed, go for it. :-) > > William > Give me a few days, and I'll be happy to help with that. I don't have a lot of free time this week, but I should have some time this weekend.