Re: trying to boot on a dm-crypt raid device

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This may be the obvipus question, but should you not 
remove the "root-" line and mount the root filesystem
from the system in the initrd as the wncryoted filesystem
will not yet be mapped during kernel boot?

Arno 

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 05:36:03PM +0200, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On a recent (testing) debian system I am having trouble booting on a
> softraid dm-crypt device.
> 
> I am using this lilo.conf entry:
> 
> 	image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35.5-3-pyrrhus64
> 		initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.35.5-3-pyrrhus64
> 		append="root=/dev/mapper/cmd2 cryptopts=target=cmd2,source=/dev/md2"
> 		label=2.6.35.5-3-md2
> 
> /dev/md2 contains a full debian system and its /etc/fstab and
> /etc/crypttab have been configured.
> 
> At boot the kernel complains of not finding "mapper/md2".
> 
> Any idea?
> 
> Thanks,
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