On Fri, 03 Nov 2006, Hadmut Danisch wrote: > Thanks for the hint. I was reading that skript when I wrote my own > one. Unfortunately the initramfs hooks did not support what I was > looking for. I was in contact with the luks package maintainers. > > The scripts that come with debian support (or at least supported at > that time) only encrypting the volumes inside an LVM separately.
please explain what you mean by aboves sentence. afaik cryptoroot on top of a lvm is supported as well as lvm on top of luks. > In contrast, I wanted to encrypt the whole LVM volume in one luks > volume and hide it's volume structure, and to require only a single > password and luks mount step. It works pretty well, there's just one > big luks volume on the disk, and all partitions including root is > hidden inside this LVM. This also reduces overhead, because you don't > have to cope with the encryption when adding new logical volumes. again i don't understand your wording. addding alpix on cc. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]