pplf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> During installation (using 9.1), when you create the partitions it is 
> possible to choose the option "encrypted" for some partitions like /home 
> or /tmp, but it is not possible to choose /var (an error says something 
> like : "/var cannot be located on an encrypted partition").
> 
> Why /var cannot be on an encrypted partition ? I see no reason 
> preventing to do that...

well, the encrypted partitions must not be be important for booting.
The boot will timeout if no password is given, and then...

You can say /home *is* important for booting, so maybe it's not a good
reason.

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