> >> I was part of the disk group when my MBR was overwritten because I'd
> >> been doing some work on the
> >> drives and don't like sudo. Isn't it still a bug in wine that the MBR
> >> was overwritten in the first
> >> place, even if I'm in the disks group or running as root?
If sudo is too much
On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 12:30:02 +0100, Saulius Krasuckas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Seorge, can you explain, how did you exactly restored MBR using GRUB,
please?
fiddle with wine, one step at a time , running the following check at
each step, keeping notes on what is done each time.
dd if=/dev
> Seorge, can you explain, how did you exactly restored MBR using GRUB,
> please?
I've booted with grub-floppy, then when the system was up, I executed
'grub-install /dev/hda'.
* On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> * On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:05:28 +0100, seorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Please tell me, what exact information should I provide the developers
> > with the experiment described below.
>
> You may run dd command to retrieve MBR at every mom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
duh, read the rest of the post :roll:
My apologies - your mailer appears to have munged the quoting in that
post and I misinterpreted.
j.
On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 21:37:34 +0100, Jonathan Adamczewski
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been unable to reproduce this bug on Gentoo which also has the
same permissions on /dev/hda .
/dev/hda may be root:disk, but if you've setup your machine based on the
sta
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been unable to reproduce this bug on Gentoo which also has the
same permissions on /dev/hda .
/dev/hda may be root:disk, but if you've setup your machine based on the
standard Gentoo install handbook, your regular user account won't be a
member of the disk gr
On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:05:28 +0100, seorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Please tell me, what exact information should I provide the developers
with
the experiment described below.
I really want to help, but I also don't want to play with my data without
understanding what exactly is needed from
Please tell me, what exact information should I provide the developers with
the experiment described below.
I really want to help, but I also don't want to play with my data without
understanding what exactly is needed from me.
Thanks in advance!
-- Forwarded Message --
> Ok,
seorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Ok, and can restore ~/.wine dir to previous state (maybe "rm -rf ~/.wine
>> && wineprefixcreate" would help) and reproduce this bug again, please?
> I've removed my previous .wine dirrectory, so the only thing I can do is to
> reproduce everything happend wit
--- Original message ---
From: Saulius Krasuckas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: seorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: MBR was destroyed
Date: Monday 21 November 2005 12:42
> Ok, and can restore ~/.wine dir to previous state (maybe "rm -rf ~/.wine
> && wineprefixcr
* On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, seorge wrote:
>
> What we've allready know is that it's happend on Slackware system with
> the user added to the disk group. I've launched winecfg, tried to setup
> disks automatically, then I've tried to assign D: letter to /mnt/cdrom
> point ant It wasn't successfull, b
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: wine-devel@winehq.org
Subject: Re: MBR was destroyed
Date: Monday 21 November 2005 11:34
> It would be very helpfull if you will find minimal winecfg operation,
> which destroys MBR.
* On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, seorge wrote:
>
> As a regular user I've launched winecfg as a regular user, then
> proceeded to the dist setup. I've tried several options like automatic
> configuration, manual configuration. Then I've tried to change some
> drive letters manually. After reboot a "PRESS
utner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: MBR was destroyed
Date: Sunday 20 November 2005 23:24
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
> > So is the conclusion that users need to set up a special new user with
> > super restrictive rights to protect the sys
Hello,
>
> I think I still didn't make myself clear. Yes there is (I guess) a bad
> bug in Wine. But: giving normal users a right to write to /dev/hd? is
> very dangerous and should be avoided.
Exactly, I second this. For example, in my standard Linux setup, the disks
have the following permissi
seorge wrote:
Hi,
Since I'm not a developerr and therefore can't take part in any discussion
here may I ask you to discuss the bug I reported, because Dustin Navea asked
me to join this list. Or if nobody really need my presence here, please let
me know and I will unsubscribe.
Thanks in adva
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 22:30:33 +0100, Mike Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 19:45:51 +0100, Jonathan Ernst wrote:
If you are not part of the disk group and you are not running as root,
this cannot happen. There might be a bug in Wine, but the most important
error is people hav
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 19:45:51 +0100, Jonathan Ernst wrote:
> If you are not part of the disk group and you are not running as root,
> this cannot happen. There might be a bug in Wine, but the most important
> error is people having incorrect rights set or having too much rights.
The most important
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
> So is the conclusion that users need to set up a special new user with
> super restrictive rights to protect the system from bugs in wine?! My
> confidence in wine has just taken a knock.
It's the other way around.
This never would have been possible with a normal use
Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 21:01 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:26:07 +0100, Jonathan Ernst
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 19:04 +, Oliver Stieber a écrit :
> >> --- Jonathan Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Le d
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:26:07 +0100, Jonathan Ernst
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 19:04 +, Oliver Stieber a écrit :
--- Jonathan Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 18:57 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> > On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 1
Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 19:04 +, Oliver Stieber a écrit :
> --- Jonathan Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 18:57 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> > > On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:33:53 +0100, Oliver Stieber
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> >
--- Jonathan Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 18:57 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> > On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:33:53 +0100, Oliver Stieber
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I've just tried at it appears to have wiped my MBR logged in as a normal
> >
Hi,
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 08:49:12AM +0100, seorge wrote:
> I've just submitted a bug (3889) about destroyed MBR and Dustin Navea asked
> me
> to subscribe to this list.
Whatever will happen during this discussion (hopefully this problem will get
fixed!),
you should definitely install a new M
Le dimanche 20 novembre 2005 à 18:57 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:33:53 +0100, Oliver Stieber
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I've just tried at it appears to have wiped my MBR logged in as a normal
> > User in wheel group.
> > If this is the problem then I pur
bash-3.00$ ls -l /dev/hda*
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 0 2005-11-20 20:33 /dev/hda
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 1 2005-11-20 20:33 /dev/hda1
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 2 2005-11-20 20:33 /dev/hda2
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 3 2005-11-20 20:33 /dev/hda3
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 4 2005-11-20 20:33 /de
--- Lionel Ulmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 07:06:29PM +0100, seorge wrote:
> > Yes, it's kill MBR when run it as a regular user.
>
> Can you paste the result of 'ls -l /dev/hda*' and also the result of 'groups'
> in a mail ?
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 0 Nov 20 17:02
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 07:06:29PM +0100, seorge wrote:
> Yes, it's kill MBR when run it as a regular user.
Can you paste the result of 'ls -l /dev/hda*' and also the result of 'groups'
in a mail ?
Lionel
--
Lionel Ulmer - http://www.bbrox.org/
Yes, it's kill MBR when run it as a regular user.
> > On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 05:30:39PM +0100, seorge wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Since I'm not a developerr and therefore can't take part in any
> > > discussion here may I ask you to discuss the bug I reported, because
> > > Dustin Navea as
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:33:53 +0100, Oliver Stieber
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've just tried at it appears to have wiped my MBR logged in as a normal
User in wheel group.
If this is the problem then I purchsed a new drive because of it last
month.
Oliver.
Can I have your old one ? ;)
Apar
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 05:30:39PM +0100, seorge wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Since I'm not a developerr and therefore can't take part in any discussion
> > here may I ask you to discuss the bug I reported, because Dustin Navea
> > asked
> > me to join this list. Or if nobody really need m
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 08:49:12 +0100, seorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
As a regular user I've launched winecfg as a regular user, then proceeded
to
the dist setup. I've tried several options like automatic configuration,
manual configuration. Then I've tried to change some drive letters
manually.
> If you run WINE only as user (not as root) this just cannot happen.
Well, except if (as in my old Slackware install), the access rights for the
disk are like this:
brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 0 Apr 28 1995 /dev/hda
And that the user is in the 'disk' group.
Lionel
--
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 05:30:39PM +0100, seorge wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since I'm not a developerr and therefore can't take part in any discussion
> here may I ask you to discuss the bug I reported, because Dustin Navea asked
> me to join this list. Or if nobody really need my presence here, please le
in advance!
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: MBR was destroyed
Date: Sunday 20 November 2005 08:49
From: seorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: wine-devel@winehq.org
I've just submitted a bug (3889) about destroyed MBR and Dustin Navea asked
me to subscribe to this list.
Here comes some
I've just submitted a bug (3889) about destroyed MBR and Dustin Navea asked me
to subscribe to this list.
Here comes some detailed description:
As a regular user I've launched winecfg as a regular user, then proceeded to
the dist setup. I've tried several options like automatic configuration,
m
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