On 1/13/19 5:56 PM, Neven Sajko via arch-general wrote: > To mount a root GPT partition which resides on an encrypted disk, one > needs the kpartx tool to make the mapping for the partition (the kernel > does not independently make those for partitions on device mapper maps, > which is what a dm-crypt decrypted device is). Thus kpartx needs to be > on the Archlinux installation ISO to enable that kind of setup. > > It would of course first be necessary for an Archlinux Developer or > Trusted User to adopt kpartx, so I hope there is somebody willing to do > this ...? Note that kpartx is a common utility and in its own package > across a lot of distributions; like Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, > ... It's your lucky day! I just pushed it to [community] as multipath-tools, please test it. > Appended is an example PKGBUILD which only installs the kpartx > executable and manual page: > That's terrible, why bother splitting it up from the rest of the project? -- Rob (coderobe) O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org
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