From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.saout.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.saout.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2SQUBJuR4Z0N for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:35:16 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp3-g21.free.fr (smtp3-g21.free.fr [212.27.42.3]) by mail.saout.de (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:35:16 +0100 (CET) Received: from molly.corsac.net (unknown [78.192.68.46]) by smtp3-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A216A624F for ; Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:34:51 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <1327073665.9382.0.camel@oban> From: Yves-Alexis Perez Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:34:25 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20120120161820.f999420c.public1@divara.de> References: <20120120161820.f999420c.public1@divara.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] /etc/crypttab not needed? List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Markus Melms Cc: dm-crypt@saout.de On ven., 2012-01-20 at 16:18 +0100, Markus Melms wrote: > Is it ok to not use /etc/crypttab? I'd rather not use it, makes it > easier for me to synchronise /etc between different clients. Afaict, it'll fail the next time you'll rebuild your initrd and reboot. crypttab is used at initrd creation time in order to properly mount the root fs. Regards, -- Yves-Alexis