Re: Calamares-installer 64bit testing-live
Hi Dernsen
On 2019/04/06 11:03, Dernsen wrote:
> I tried last debian-live-testing-cinnamon-nonfree 64bit image and tried
> calamares-installer with luks-encryption. Had 64bit, MBR, bios:
>
> 1.tried full disk installation option - > can't boot - > luks2-encrypted
> root-partition.
>
> 2. Tried install on extern-hdd with calamares "substitue partition
> option" (i use german, so i don't know the original translations) - >
> same outcome with luks2 encrypted partition.
>
> As compare i tried same scenario with linux mint debian edition 3 with
> calamares installer. Both options worked as result with luks1 encrypted
> partition.
> The manjaro-guys had similar problem with calamares and luks2 encrypted
> partitions a few weeks ago...
>
> Is calamares&encryption really working for you with your testing machines?
No, you're right, it's broken in Debian right now. LMDE still has
cryptsetup 2.0 and afaik manjaro temporarily downgraded back to
cryptsetup 2.0.
It seems that right now, it's going to be best to patch calamares to
specify '--with-default-luks-format=LUKS1' when doing the luksFormat.
-Jonathan
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