Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Catonano skribis: > 2017-02-10 12:14 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > >> 2017-02-10 11:17 GMT+01:00 Catonano : >> >> >> >> >>> >>> On my HP laptop, “legacy” boot wouldn’t actually do what it’s supposed to do; I had to use UEFI. >>> >>> Ah :-/ >>> >> >> > Could this be relevant ? > > https://lists

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Catonano
2017-02-10 12:14 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > 2017-02-10 11:17 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > > > > >> >> On my HP laptop, “legacy” boot wouldn’t actually do what it’s supposed >>> to do; I had to use UEFI. >>> >> >> Ah :-/ >> > > Could this be relevant ? https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-06/m

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Catonano
2017-02-10 11:17 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > > On my HP laptop, “legacy” boot wouldn’t actually do what it’s supposed >> to do; I had to use UEFI. >> > > Ah :-/ > I tried to activate the UEFI thing and under UEFI the only boot option available is through network. No usb pen and no hard drive This

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Catonano
2017-02-10 11:07 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Catonano skribis: > > > 2017-02-10 10:47 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > > > >> Howdy! > >> > >> Catonano skribis: > >> > >> > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating > >> > system to boot can be found :-/ > >> > >> Do y

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Catonano skribis: > 2017-02-10 10:47 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > >> Howdy! >> >> Catonano skribis: >> >> > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating >> > system to boot can be found :-/ >> >> Do you have more info? >> >> If you are on a UEFI system, the process is

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Catonano
2017-02-10 10:47 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Howdy! > > Catonano skribis: > > > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating > > system to boot can be found :-/ > > Do you have more info? > > If you are on a UEFI system, the process is a bit more involved and not > rea

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Howdy! Catonano skribis: > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating > system to boot can be found :-/ Do you have more info? If you are on a UEFI system, the process is a bit more involved and not really documented right now, but that’d be an opportunity to docume

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Catonano skribis: > I just realized I have mistyped the grub configuration > > (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sd1"))) > > it should probably be > > (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda1"))) > > or > > (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda"))) “/dev/sda” is

Re: root encryption

2017-02-09 Thread Catonano
I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating system to boot can be found :-/

Re: root encryption

2017-02-09 Thread Catonano
I just realized I have mistyped the grub configuration (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sd1"))) it should probably be (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda1"))) or (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda")))

Re: root encryption

2017-02-09 Thread Catonano
2017-02-09 16:40 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Catonano skribis: > > > > If the root partition is not encrypted (and not RAID or anything like > that), you don’t need to declare a “mapped device” for it. All you need > is to declare a file system in the ‘file-systems’ field. > > HTH! > Yes, it

Re: root encryption

2017-02-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Catonano skribis: > Given this excerpt from the sample desktop installation conf > > (mapped-devices >(list (mapped-device > (source (uuid "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789abc")) > (target "the-root-device") > (type luks-device-mapping > > I wonder: what'

Re: root encryption

2017-02-09 Thread Catonano
ok, ok: ext4

root encryption

2017-02-09 Thread Catonano
Given this excerpt from the sample desktop installation conf (mapped-devices (list (mapped-device (source (uuid "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789abc")) (target "the-root-device") (type luks-device-mapping I wonder: what' s the type for a non Luks encrypted