Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Mon, 2017-12-25 at 10:13 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools-core > Version: 0.130 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > The script /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/resume will detect the UUID the > current swap device and include it in conf/conf.d/zz-resume-auto. > > I do not use suspend/resume and my swap is encrypted using an ephemeral key, > defined in /etc/crypttab as: > > aimlin-tempswap /dev/mapper/aimlin-swap /dev/urandom swap,cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256,size=256 > > It is a rather common and documented setup. Because of that, the swap device > will never have the same UUID. > > That causes scripts/local-block to wait for a long time before giving up. > > The problem can be fixed adding RESUME=none in > /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf, but it took me a while to find the > reason and fix it. At least some documentation or warning needs to be > included. You should see a message about this every time update-initramfs runs. If you can suggest a reliable way to identify such swap partitions, then we may be able to exclude them. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings The world is coming to an end. Please log off.
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