On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:07:14 -0400 Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net> wrote: > Thanks for the followup! This link seems to report a different > problem, though. The link refers to a problem with population of > /target/etc/crypttab during crypto-over-RAID. > > The problem i reported has to do with misbehavior during the partman. > It tried to create a partition table on the crypted volume (over > RAID), rather than letting me use it directly as an LVM PV. > Is it actually creating the partition on the crypt disk or is it pretending to do so for the purpose of the installer? AIUI the partitioning tools needs to think there is a partition but partitions are not actually put on things like lvm, crypto and raid devices. Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of the afternoon to sniff fragrant tea-roses or strangle cute bunnies or something. -- Michael Devore GnuPG Key Fingerprint 86 F5 81 A5 D4 2E 1F 1C http://gnupg.org The C Shore: http://www.wightman.ca/~cshore
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