On Tue, 1 Dec 2015 16:12:07 +0100 Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/30/2015 11:24 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:59:35 +0100 Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> All of this can be done while the system is running > >> normally. > >> Before rebooting, fix your /etc/crypttab and initramfs > >> so you will be asked the passphrase at next boot. > > > > Can you please give me a reference on how to fix /etc/cryptab or this initramfs up? > > I do not have a reference, I just discovered things with experience: > > /etc/crypttab should contain something like: > > luks-XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX UUID=XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX none > > > /boot/grub/grub.conf should contain on your kernel line the part > > rd.md=1 rd.dm=1 rd.luks=1 > > or at least the luks one > > > then I rebuild the initramfs; the way to do this is continuously changed so my > method is to run rpm -q --scripts kernel and look at the posttrans part: > > posttrans scriptlet (using /bin/sh): > /sbin/new-kernel-pkg --package kernel --mkinitrd --dracut --depmod --update 3.14.17-100.fc19.x86_64 || exit $? > /sbin/new-kernel-pkg --package kernel --rpmposttrans 3.14.17-100.fc19.x86_64 || exit $? > > so I run those two commands. > > > Sorry for not giving an accurate procedure, but those are the points to consider. No problem. Thank you. this is very helpful. Btw, isn't the recommended way to edit grub by changing /etc/defaults/grub and then running grub-mkconfig or is that for something else? Best wishes, Ranjan ____________________________________________________________ FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
