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, > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list > dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt > -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., CISSP -- Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: 1E25338F FP: 0C30 5782 9D93 F785 E79C 0296 797F 6B50 1E25 338F ---- Cuddly UI's are the manifestation of wishful thinking. -- Dylan Evans If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt