On Friday 17 October 2008 23:00:56 Dick Middleton wrote: > Bob Williams wrote: > > On Friday 17 October 2008 22:31:58 Dick Middleton wrote: > >>> One of the declarations at the beginning of the usbluks.rr script > >>> states > >>> > >>> KEYDIR = /etc/keys but I do not have that file. > >> > >> Create with mkdir and put your keyfile in it. > > > > Is my 'keyfile' a copy of the file on the usb stick? If not, what? > > > > Many thanks for your help and patience. > > I think I misunderstood (misread your email). This won't work for you; you > haven't booted yet. I was thinking you wanted to unlock a luks partiton on > the USB stick when you plug it in. > > I'm not sure how you do what you are asking. You'll need to look at the > cryptsetup web page to see if there's a solution. Essentially you have to > modify the start script in the initrd/initramfs file but I've not done this > so I can't help really. > > Sorry. > > Dick > That's OK. I learnt a lot anyway :) Off to look for the cryptset web page, now. Bob -- Registered Linux User #463880 FSFE Member #1300 GPG-FP: A6C1 457C 6DBA B13E 5524 F703 D12A FB79 926B 994E openSUSE 11.0, Kernel 2.6.25.11-0.1-default, KDE 4.1.1 Intel Celeron 2.53GB, 2GB DDR RAM, nVidia GeForce 7600GS --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
