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On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 08:45:01PM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote |
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> On Tuesday, May 06, 2014 02:31:08 PM Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> > I'm trying to set up USB-key-encryption for use with a laptop. I'm |
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> > running mdev instead of udev on the laptop, so lvm doesn't work. |
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> I find this strange, as LVM can manage the /dev-entries directly. |
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> On my systems, this is necessary as udev regularly fails to properly handle |
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> these entries. |
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> Eg. the following setting: " verify_udev_operations = 1 " |
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> There are other options for udev documented in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf. |
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Unfortunately, mdev != udev. People running RAID have problems too. |
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> I believe " cryptsetup " does not use the LVM tools. But has a new device |
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> created by the kernel directly, which should be picked up by a device manager |
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> directly. |
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But cryptsetup pulls in lvm2 as a dependancy... |
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[d531][waltdnes][~] emerge -pv cryptsetup |
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These are the packages that would be merged, in order: |
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Calculating dependencies... done! |
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[ebuild N ] sys-fs/lvm2-2.02.103 USE="readline (-clvm) (-cman) -lvm1 -lvm2create_initrd (-selinux) -static -static-libs -thin -udev" 1,313 kB |
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[ebuild N ] sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.6.2 USE="openssl -gcrypt -kernel -nettle -nls -python -reencrypt -static -static-libs -udev -urandom" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7 -python2_6" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 -python2_6" 1,162 kB |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |
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