On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 09:29:50 -0600, Jason Smith <jvsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > During the boot process I get prompted for the passphrase to unlock the > encryption for /root. Once the system gets to the interactive boot process > and does the check disks routine I do not get prompted to enter a passphrase > to allow access to the encrypted /home. Normally the password for / and swap are done early. For other file systems it happens in the udev step. > I've verified through in maintenance mode that /etc/crypttab looks fine and > the same with /etc/fstab. I can unlock my encrypted /home by running > cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/mapper/VGSys-LVHome > luks-d8590a73-6fd0-46e5-8135-3ad739f58f6c and providing the passphrase. I > then can mount /home. So I know things with that are good and the data is > there. The problem is that during bootup it just doesn't prompt for the > passphrase to unlock /home. You might try rerunning mkinitrd in case the old one wasn't created correctly. > >From what I can tell /etc/rc.sysinit is responsible for mount partitions and > in the case of encrypted volumes asking for the passphrase. I'm wondering if > this is a bug. I think there is a bug somewhere as things shouldn't have gotten into this state. But I don't know where. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines