Re: Difference between LUKS drives with cryptsetup and Disks?

[Ansgar Burchardt <"Ansgar Burchardt"@43-1.org>]

Ansgar Burchardt <"Ansgar Burchardt"@43-1.org> writes:
> As you only want to manage a single partition, I would try to use the
> 'filesystem-fstab' and 'encrypted-unlock-crypttab' actions which should
> only apply to specific devices instead of the '*-system' actions: add
> the 'x-udisks-auth' option to the /etc/fstab and /etc/crypttab entries
> and allow using them by the active user without a password prompt:
>
> +---
> | [Allow active user to mount x-udisks-auth filesystems]
> | Action=org.freedesktop.udisks2.filesystem-fstab;org.freedesktop.udisks2.encrypted-unlock-crypttab
> | ResultActive=yes
> +---[ /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/x-udisks-auth.pkla ]
>
> See man:pklocalauthority(8) for documentation of the *.pkla files.

Ah, and I just noticed that the "Identity=" is not optional.  So that
needs an additional

  Identity=unix-user:*

(Or a username instead of "*".)

Ansgar