On (10/10/06 09:19), Max Vozeler wrote: > Hi James, Hi Max,
> > On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 11:59:55PM +0100, James Westby wrote: > > I am playing around with the installer and I believe I have hit this > > problem. > > > > If I select automatically set up LVM and crypto I get a good setup, > > but if I then go to Configure encrypted partitions I am told I can't > > as swap is not encrypted. > > > > The swap is an LVM partition on a dm-crypt device, so I think > > partman-crypto's detection of encrypted swap in this case is not > > working. > > Ah, good catch. Our swap check takes the swap device and checks if it's > an encrypted loop (using losetup) or dm device (dmsetup). In case of > swap-on-LVM-on-crypto, the check only sees swap-on-LVM and so concludes > that the setup is unsafe. I have no idea about how to play around with the installer, but the code looks very clean, and I can fire up a VM to investigate, so I'll see if I can come up with anything resembling a patch tonight. > > > [Also it seems that I cannot delete an encrypted partition, even if I > > get to free space on it, it still says "In use for ...", is there a way > > to do this? It was annoying having to restart the installer every time I > > wanted to try something different. Could you point me to the apprpriate > > package for this, I'm not sure it is partman-crypto] > > Deleting encrypted partitions has not been implemented. The relevant > package is partman-crypto. > Yeah, thanks I saw the report poking around a bit more. I do have a couple of other bugs for you though, I'll file them later when I have more information. James -- James Westby -- GPG Key ID: B577FE13 -- http://jameswestby.net/ seccure key - (3+)k7|M*edCX/.A:n*N!>|&7U.L#9E)Tu)T0>AM - secp256r1/nistp256 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
