Re: mounting an existing softraid/crypto partition for install/update

2019-06-03 Thread Bryan Stenson
YESS!! Thank you qwerjkl... I can confirm, "bioctl -c C -l ... softraid0" seems to have picked up the existing partition...and after a "cd /dev && sh MAKEDEV sd2", the installer was picked up the device (sd2), and I was able to get back to a working system. Thanks again! On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at

Re: mounting an existing softraid/crypto partition for install/update

2019-06-03 Thread Nick Holland
On 6/3/19 8:17 PM, Bryan Stenson wrote: > Hi all - > > I'm running -CURRENT on a SSD with FDE encryption using softraid/crypto > with a passphrase entered via the keyboard at boot. It worked great. > Then, I upgraded to a build that had a broken bootloader (reported to be > fixed now: "Re: amd64

Re: mounting an existing softraid/crypto partition for install/update

2019-06-03 Thread Benny
I have done that two days ago. When you use bioctl -c ... -l ... softraid0 on an existing raid configuration, it will map the raid volume to another sd device. You will be prompted for a password if your raid level is crypto. This will _not_ create another raid or overwrite your data, unless you