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Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels



On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:25:02 +0100
Jon Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 08:28:10AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have my rootfs on lvm on top of a luks (cryptsetup) encrypted volume.
> > System has been working fine since installation with stock Debian, as
> > well as self-built kernels (2.6.x - 3.3.8, grub2), using a ram
> > disk (initramfs) with cryptsetup included to unlock the luks volume on
> > boot. With recent 3.4.x kernels (stable branch, 3.4.1 / 3.4.2), th
> > system fails to unlock the luks volume, reporting:
> > 
> > cryptsetup: evms_activate not available
> > 
> > [or something like that - typing from memory]
> > 
> > Running amd64 stable, with some backports stuff, on a Lenovo Thinkpad
> > t61. Any idea what this is?
> 
> Are the failing kernels hand built or are they packaged?

Hand built from vanilla upstream sources.

Celejar


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