Hi, sorry for not coming back to you earlier.
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:05:17PM +0100, Jonas Meurer wrote: > On 27/02/2011 Marc Haber wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 04:12:07PM +0100, Jonas Meurer wrote: > > > To be honest, this sounds like a rather special setup to me. > > > > It is special, but very useful. Nobody uses it because it is so hard > > to do. > > > > > Your setup sounds like a keyscript would be the perfect solution for > > > you. Why not simply write a keyscript which does all preliminary steps > > > and outputs the key? > > > > Because the cryptsetup initramfs tools do a very good job interacting > > with plymouth, which would have to be reimplemented in the keyscript. > > I guess this is not necessary if you use askpass for interactive > passphrase prompting in your keyscript. askpass has support for usplash > and plymouth. Guessing that you mean /lib/cryptsetup/askpass, is askpass's interface documented? It doesn't seem to have a man page. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 3221 2323190 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

