Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2016-01-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 02 Jan 2016 12:47:49 +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > I use systemd's version of gummiboot with /boot on the ESP. Everything > else is on a single btrfs filesystem, on a luks-encrypted partition and > dracut takes care of everything. I don't have my laptop with me, but > I'll post the dracut

Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2016-01-02 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 08:22:22PM -0500, Alex Corkwell wrote: > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 07:34:52AM +1000, Hans wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system as can be done with > > Fedora, Suse, Arch Linux, Debian and Ubunto without using a unencrypted > > USB boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2016-01-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On 2 January 2016 12:01:08 GMT+00:00, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 08:22:22PM -0500, Alex Corkwell wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 07:34:52AM +1000, Hans wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system as can be done > with >

Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-30 Thread Alex Corkwell
On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 07:34:52AM +1000, Hans wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system as can be done with > Fedora, Suse, Arch Linux, Debian and Ubunto without using a unencrypted > USB boot stick or unencrypted /boot partition? > > If yes, where can I find

Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-29 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:34:52 +1000 Hans wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system as can be done with > Fedora, Suse, Arch Linux, Debian and Ubunto without using a unencrypted > USB boot stick or unencrypted /boot partition? > > If yes, where can I find instructions that

Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-29 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > > Though I see little point in whole / encryption. What is the > point to encrypt /usr, /lib, /bin, /sbin? Just do this > to /home, /var and other sensitive pieces. > An obvious advantage is to prevent rootkits, at

Re: [gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-29 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Hans wrote: > > Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system as can be done with Fedora, > Suse, Arch Linux, Debian and Ubunto without using a unencrypted USB boot > stick or unencrypted /boot partition? > I'm pretty sure grub can

[gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-29 Thread Hans
Hi, Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system as can be done with Fedora, Suse, Arch Linux, Debian and Ubunto without using a unencrypted USB boot stick or unencrypted /boot partition? If yes, where can I find instructions that really work on a BIOS only box without UEFI, EFI, systemd