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Bug#498199: d-i cannot use existing encrypted partition



reassign 498199 partman-crypto
forcemerge 451535 498199
thanks

On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 08:20:35PM -0400, Stephen Gildea wrote:
> I have a system with an encrypted partition, inside which is an LVM
> physical volume containing two logical volumes.  One volume contains
> my main system, running Etch.  I wanted to test the latest
> debian-installer snapshot of Lenny by installing into the second
> logical volume.
> 
> Unfortunately, d-i doesn't support this type of installation.  It
> does not offer a way to activate an existing encrypted partition.

This is a known defiency but it won't be addressed for Lenny.  Let's
hope someone will scratch this itch for Squeeze. :)

Cheers,
-- 
Jérémy Bobbio                        .''`. 
lunar@debian.org                    : :Ⓐ  :  # apt-get install anarchism
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