Bug#397901: installation-report: installation report

[Thomas Hühn <t_huehn@web.de>]

David Härdeman wrote:
> On Fri, November 10, 2006 12:02, Thomas Hühn said:
>> - I was surprised to see crypto support in the partitioning phase. First
>>   I thought Debian now supports encrypted partitions for the system in
>>   the installer (encrypt partitions except /boot), but obviously I was
>>   wrong. :-/
>>   That would be a wishlist item for me, though.
> 
> I'm not sure I understand this wishlist item actually. When you get to the
> partitioning step of the installer, on the first screen, you should have
> an option named "Automatically install using lvm and crypto" or something
> like that (can't check the exact naming right now). If you choose that
> option, it will automatically partition the harddrive using a regular boot
> partition and encrypted LVM devices for the rest.
> 
> Is this not what you requested?

Yes, it seems so. Does "Automatically" mean that I can't influence the
size of the partitions? That's probably why I chose the manual option.

And after that I could define partitions as "crypto volume" or something
like that, but I couldn't give it a file system and mount point.

Greetings
Thomas