Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-22 Thread Alex Hornung
Hi Tim, On 20/12/10 03:10, Tim Darby wrote: > [...] It issues the kill command but udevd apparently > never responds. This might explain why /tmp fails to unmount and also > the seg-fault error. I tried editing the rc script to change "kill > $UDEVD_PID" to "kill -9" and those messages went away

Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-20 Thread Chris Turner
Tim Darby wrote: Chris: agreed, email is not the best way to document things. I've experienced that same frustration trying to track down some important detail that only ever appeared in an email thread. well more my point was that DF stuff should be centralized on project infrastructure - b

Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-19 Thread Tim Darby
I've got more info on the messages I'm seeing below. I've determined that the initrd rc script is failing to kill udevd at the end when it is cleaning things up. It issues the kill command but udevd apparently never responds. This might explain why /tmp fails to unmount and also the seg-fault er

Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-18 Thread Tim Darby
Chris: agreed, email is not the best way to document things. I've experienced that same frustration trying to track down some important detail that only ever appeared in an email thread. That said, I have a few more questions. :) I now have encrypted root and encrypted swap set up (thanks, Alex)

Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-13 Thread Chris Turner
Alex Hornung wrote: For whatever it's worth, I've added a task to google code-in a few weeks ago to document all this dm stuff, both cryptsetup and lvm, basically. A bit OT but shouldn't this stuff go in bugs / the wiki and then be referenced to any "google code-in" or "foo barbaz-quux" to pre

Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-13 Thread Tim Darby
Thanks! Yes, I'm using master because I need it for the SATA ports on my motherboard. I'd be willing to put up some documentation for this stuff, but I don't want to snatch the google code-in opportunity away from some deserving person. ;-) Tim On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Alex Hornung w

Re: Encrypted root questions

2010-12-12 Thread Alex Hornung
I'm assuming you are using the 'master' branch, otherwise the dm_target_crypt_load="YES" is not necessary. For whatever it's worth, I've added a task to google code-in a few weeks ago to document all this dm stuff, both cryptsetup and lvm, basically. Hopefully there will be a taker. For encry

Encrypted root questions

2010-12-12 Thread Tim Darby
I'm trying to set up an encrypted root filesystem with disk A containing /boot and swap and disk B containing the encrypted root. Having never done this before, I figured I'd use /share/examples/rconfig/encrypted_root.sh as a guide. However, I ran into a couple of snags, so maybe someone can tell