Stupid question, but what commands do I have to enter to make this patch work?
Thank you, I really don't know what that cryptsetup crap is about. :D 2010/4/15 gutschke <[email protected]<markus%[email protected]> > > Try the attached patch for cryptsetup. It will probably take care of the > issue. > > ** Patch added: "cryptsetup.diff" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44205307/cryptsetup.diff > > -- > Problems when booting an encrypted lvm containing btrfs > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551055 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “initramfs-tools” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: initramfs-tools > > SYSTEM information: > Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (newest, dist-upgrade 20 mins ago :)) > Package: initramfs-tools v. 0.92bubuntu71 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > I installed Ubuntu Lucid Lynx from scratch via the LiveCD installation. > > The setup looks like this: > > /dev/sda1: /boot (ext3) > /dev/sda2: cryptsetup/lvm containing / (ext4), /var (ext4), /home (ext4) > > When the system boots up, it has to unlock the crypted partition, detect > the lvm and then mount the partitions. > > This works well with the ext4 file system, but ... > > Then I booted back into the LiveCD, tared up the contents of the / fs, > created a btrfs and untared back the contents. I changed the /etc/fstab file > and the /etc/initramfs-tools/modules file so that it contains all necessary > modules to mount the btrfs. > > When I rebooted the machine, the password prompt appeared. I entered the > password, but the password prompt throw an error ("cryptsetup: unknown fs > type, bad password or options", kind of that) and I had to retype my > password twice. So in the end, I entered my password three times. Then it > mounted all partitions and went on booting. I figured out, that the lvm was > detected when I entered my password the first time, so it may be the btrfs. > > Althrough btrfs is not supported yet, I think this is a bug. Few people use > btrfs and if this bug gets fixed to the next release, it would be very nice. > > Thanks. > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/551055/+subscribe > -- E-Mail: [email protected] ICQ: 427102527 -- Problems when booting an encrypted lvm containing btrfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551055 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
