From 106723615096b7c85ae2b9ec4add851a7cbdef81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rnhmjoj Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 15:27:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/release-notes: mention GRUB password support --- nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2009.xml | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2009.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2009.xml index d5d17299d88..b958aab07c5 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2009.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2009.xml @@ -195,6 +195,15 @@ GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'mysql'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION; The NixOS module system now supports freeform modules as a mix between types.attrsOf and types.submodule. These allow you to explicitly declare a subset of options while still permitting definitions without an associated option. See for how to use them. + + + The GRUB module gained support for basic password protection, which + allows to restrict non-default entries in the boot menu to one or more + users. The users and passwords are defined via the option + . + Note: Password support is only avaiable in GRUB version 2. + +