On 16/12/2007 Hans-Peter Oeri wrote: > I didn't find a specific cryptsetup mailing-list. Please excuse, if I > bother you with this email... Hey Hans-Peter, seems like your question is debian- and/or ubunut-specific. pkg-cryptsetup-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx would be the correct contact in case that you use debian. > Currently, cryptsetup is 'hardwired' to ext2 as the filesystem for tmp > directories. Creation of big ext2 filesystems (eg. as temp isofs > storage) takes a lot of time - however, I still would like to start my > htpc as fast as possible. > > Other filesystems are created MUCH faster. I therefore suggest to > 'enhance' the 'tmp' option to include an optional filesystem name: sounds reasonable. I'll apply your patch against the svn trunk as soon as my home internet connection works again. > 144a145,149 > > if [ -z "$VALUE" ]; then > > TMPFS="ext2" > > else > > TMPFS="$VALUE" > > fi > 387,388c392,393 > < mke2fs "/dev/mapper/$dst" > /dev/null 2>&1 || return 1 > < mount -t ext2 "/dev/mapper/$dst" /tmp || return 1 > --- > > mkfs -t $TMPFS -q "/dev/mapper/$dst" > /dev/null 2>&1 || return 1 > > mount -t $TMPFS "/dev/mapper/$dst" /tmp || return 1 greetings, jonas --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx