** Summary changed: - xubuntu-core needs to depend on cryptsetup and lvm2 or 'apt autoremove' will make a LUKS+LVM encrypted system non-bootable + xubuntu-core needs to depend on cryptsetup and lvm2 or 'apt autoremove' will make a LUKS+LVM encrypted root partition non-bootable
** Description changed: - In a fresh/clean install of Xubuntu 18.10, if an unsuspecting user runs - 'apt autoremove', it will remove 'cryptsetup' and 'lvm2' making the - system non-bootable at next restart if an encrypted(LUKS+LVM) drive was - selected during the ubiquity installer wizard: + In a clean install of Xubuntu 18.10, if an unsuspecting user runs 'apt + autoremove', it will remove 'cryptsetup' and 'lvm2' making the system + non-bootable at next restart if an encrypted(LUKS+LVM) root partition + was selected during the ubiquity installer wizard: $ sudo apt update && sudo apt --auto-remove full-upgrade && cat /run/reboo* <snip...> The following packages will be REMOVED: - cryptsetup cryptsetup-bin cryptsetup-initramfs cryptsetup-run dmeventd libdevmapper-event1.02.1 liblvm2app2.2 liblvm2cmd2.02 libreadline5 lvm2 + cryptsetup cryptsetup-bin cryptsetup-initramfs cryptsetup-run dmeventd libdevmapper-event1.02.1 liblvm2app2.2 liblvm2cmd2.02 libreadline5 lvm2 <...snip> This _will_ make the system non-bootable upon restart if LUKS+LVM are - active on main drive. + active on the root partition. This would, by extension, make any auto- + mounted partitions(home, etc.) unavailable after boot as well! WORKAROUND: $ sudo apt install cryptsetup lvm2 <snip...> cryptsetup is already the newest version (2:2.0.4-2ubuntu2). cryptsetup set to manually installed. lvm2 is already the newest version (2.02.176-4.1ubuntu3). lvm2 set to manually installed. <...snip> ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: xubuntu-core 2.227 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-10.11-generic 4.18.12 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Sun Nov 4 18:20:38 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-04 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.2) SourcePackage: xubuntu-meta UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1801629 Title: xubuntu-core needs to depend on cryptsetup and lvm2 or 'apt autoremove' will make a LUKS+LVM encrypted root partition non-bootable To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xubuntu-meta/+bug/1801629/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
