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Bug#566497: Please support reusing existing crypt-lvm partitions



reassign 566497 partman-crypto
forcemerge 566497 451535
thanks


Quoting Vagrant Cascadian (vagrant@debian.org):
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: 6.0.1a
> Severity: normal
> 
> many thanks for debian-installer!
> 
> i wanted to set up multiple version of debian on an existing LVM volume group
> on an existing encrypted partition, but unfortunately debian-installer didn't
> seem to support re-using an already existing encrypted partition.
> 
> maybe i could manually fiddle around and make sure the encrypted volume and LVM
> volume group was activated before the disk partitioning kicks in, but i
> couldn't figure that out.
> 
> i could manually install with debootstrap and such, but that's no fun.

Well, it's an often asked feature. What we need....is someone digging
up in partman-crypto and implementing this..:-)

Reassigning this bug report ((even of old) to partman-crypto and
merging. Please note that #451535 points to a method which has been
reported to be working.


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