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Re: GuixSD encrypted root?
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Leo Famulari |
Subject: |
Re: GuixSD encrypted root? |
Date: |
Sun, 24 Apr 2016 14:51:34 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 06:04:25PM +0200, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Apr 2016 16:22:16 +0200
> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
> > Encrypted root file systems are not supported yet (some people managed
> > to work around the lack of support, but that’s somewhat fragile.)
> >
> > Good news is we’re getting there! You can track progress at
> > <http://bugs.gnu.org/21843>.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Yeah, but even using a non-required-for-boot encrypted filesystem (i.e. not
> an encrypted root, just encrypted home) doesn't work. As soon as I add
> "mount? #t" it hangs.
>
> I'm now using a workaround where it's specified using "mount? #f" and I mount
> it using a autorun script in my homedir (using "mount /x"). That works fine.
>
> You're using an encrypted home, right? Does it work for you?
This works for me, with an encrypted /home on ext4. The boot process
stops and waits for me to decrypt /home, but otherwise there are no
complications.
>
> It's always very broken when I try - both guix reconfigure and sometimes the
> next boot process (!) hang.
>