Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > I'm pretty sure that the crypt thing is not compatible with lvm. may be this > is the problem. I'm not 100% sure though. The problem could be related to > previous formatting and using lvm, or some cached information somewhere. > > what does sudo fdisk -l /dev/hda looks like. how are your partitions marked > there (the Id field) > > parted should help you resize I guess. > > Check out these guides (one of them is mine - the good one of course :-P ). LVM and crypto could not be uncompatible because they operate on devices, virtual or not. So you can either set up LVM on a LUKS partition, or a LUKS partition on a LVM volume. The debian way is the first (but I have found no explanation about that). http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/577 http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/469 cheers, George
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