On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 5:01 PM Chris Murphy <li...@colorremedies.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2022, at 2:31 PM, Jake D wrote:
> > Hello all.
> >
> > I need some help.
>
>
> My opinion: This is probably easier in a live discussion on IRC or Matrix.
> There's just too much back and forth required.
>
> But the absolute easiest thing to do is mount the encrypted btrfs, make a
> backup of the home directory, and then clean install followed by restoring
> the home directory files from the backup.
>

Sound advice.

>
> Otherwise you and at just one other person have to have a fairly intense
> conversation about very low level esoterics. Boot is very distro specific.
> There's maybe two or three dozen steps to repair this setup. They all have
> to be exactly correct or it won't work. Much of this logic is in the
> installer.
>

and differs over time as well as distro, so is hard to deal with for those
of use who have to work with multiple distros and versions.

<https://0pointer.net/blog/brave-new-trusted-boot-world.html> has a summary
of the current linux
boot process, then discusses a proposal for a Unified Kernel Image (UKI)
that is intended to
improve security and simplify the user side of the configuration process.

-- 
George N. White III
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