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Bug#394681: installation-report: Some installation problems



On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 05:17:11PM +0200, Milan Zamazal wrote:
> 
> - I tried to use encrypted block device (dm-crypt with default 
> settings).  The partioning tool looked like I could create multiple 
> partitions inside a single dm-crypt area, but actually any attempts to 
> create both a root partition and swap there resulted in refusing to 
> create the swap partition.  I gave up, started the whole installation 
> again (the only way I could find to get rid of the newly created dm-crypt 
> area) and went without crypto next time.

Encrypted partitions are not further partitionable, but you can
achieve the described setup by using LVM inside the encrypted
partition -- fully supported by installer. (I have similar setup on my
laptop and everything works as expected, including swsusp.)

> The final installed system looks fine so far, except that Czech is not a 
> default desktop language (gdm login is in Czech but the GNOME 
> environment started after logging in is all in English).

This is known bug #361090. For now, you can workaroud it by explicitly
selecting Czech in the GDM menu.

-- 
Miroslav Kure



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