[Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] cryptsetup initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top/cryptroot patch + docs updates

David Härdeman david at hardeman.nu
Mon Jun 9 07:03:12 UTC 2008


On Mon, June 9, 2008 00:04, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 11:14:14PM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
>> You have vi as well.
>
> never showed up in any of the initramfs images I've made :-/

It's not there as a binary. It's a shell builtin I believe.

> Now, I see that cryptsetup 1.0.6-1 on my debian unstable laptop does this
> copy_exec /lib/cryptsetup/askpass /lib/cryptsetup
>
> So I guess I got a version in between where this was dropped and re-added
> later.

No, askpass is just one of the tools the cryptsetup scripts use. If you
want your custom keyscript to be included in the initramfs, you should
specify in /etc/crypttab that you use one (keyscript=/some/path).

-- 
David Härdeman




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