[Gllug] Problem with encrypted Debian root.

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Thu Jul 15 16:47:37 UTC 2010


On Thursday, 15 Jul 2010, Andrew Back wrote:
>title           Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.26-2-686
>root            (hd0,1)
>kernel          /vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-686 root=/dev/mapper/mosschops-root ro
>initrd          /initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686
>It prompts me for a passphrase and boots as expected. I only have one
>kernel version installed, and this and the corresponding initrd.img
>are versioned and in /boot (not root as the above entry, which works,
>suggests), and with vmlinuz and initrd.img links in /.

Are you sure hd0,1 is what you think it is? (Is /boot a separate
partition?) 

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