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

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On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 06:05:40PM +0200, Arno Wagner wrote:
> 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?

Finaly I was able to boot on my dm-crypt device with this exact
lilo.conf stanza. My problem came from a an improperly updated
initramfs.

Thanks,

> 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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> > 
> 
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