Re: Detached LUKS header

2019-11-12 Thread elaexuotee
Chris Marusich wrote: > I'm not sure. On your non-Guix setup, the crypttab exists in the > initrd, right? And that initrd exists in the /boot directory on the > external drive, right? Yes. Specifically, I am using dracut to generate the initrd and I believe it is the crypt module that copies c

Re: Detached LUKS header

2019-11-12 Thread elaexuotee
Nerd away! It is indeed a nifty setup. Unfortunately, I can't point you at a manual, as it's a self-baked solution. I actually ended up patching dracut to get the whole thing working. Happily, upstream merged the patch, so in principle anyone should be able to recreate my current setup. Unfortunat

Re: Detached LUKS header

2019-11-11 Thread Chris Marusich
elaexuo...@wilsonb.com writes: > Anyway, is there a straightforward way to configure a mapping device for LUKS > with a detached header? Otherwise, what's the best way to go about passing > command line options to the initrd cryptsetup call? > > For a little context, I like my drive to look just l

Detached LUKS header

2019-11-09 Thread elaexuotee
Installing GuixSD for the first time. On a ThinkPad T400s, to boot! Anyway, is there a straightforward way to configure a mapping device for LUKS with a detached header? Otherwise, what's the best way to go about passing command line options to the initrd cryptsetup call? For a little context, I