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Re: cryptsetup failing on boot with 3.4.x kernels



On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:17:35 -0400
> Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Jon Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> wrote:
>> > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:19:13PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hand built from vanilla upstream sources.
>> >
>> > If you need/want a 3.4 kernel, there are debian packages for them in
>> > experimental. It might be worth trying them and seeing if that works.  If you
>> > need a hand-built/customized kernel, I've ran out of ideas :)
>>
>> Are the 3.4 initramfs and a previous working initramfs different?
>
> It's not an exact, bitwise copy, but I don't really know what to look
> for in terms of significant differences.

Bitwise?! :)

No, content. You can either unpack them both or use lsinitramfs.

You can also, as a test, at the grub menu, edit the 3.4 initrd line to
point to working initramfs to check whether'll the box'll boot.


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