Hello David, Check /etc/fstab for the filesystem's mount-point and add the option "noauto" to the fourth field (options) Succes Met vriendelijke groet / kind regards, Ron de Kuijer ICT specialist T: 06 36 118 555 F: 030 65 73 903 @: ryanit@xxxxxxxx ________________________________________ From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of redhatter [redhatter@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 14:54 To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Is there a way to skip mounting an encrypted filesystem (RH 6.1)? Hello, When booting in text mode, RH6.1 asks for the password for an encrypted filesystem. We don't want to mount it, but skip mounting it! Unfortunately, there does not seem to be a way to say so. The password entry query reappears infinitely often! This is unlike in Fedora, IIRC, 3 passes and you are skipping.... Best regards -- David -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list