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From: "Thomas Bächler" <thomas@archlinux.org>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] /etc/crypttab not needed?
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:38:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F198A84.6090406@archlinux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120120161820.f999420c.public1@divara.de>

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Am 20.01.2012 16:18, schrieb Markus Melms:
> Hi,
> 
> what is the advantage of using /etc/crypttab?
> 
> When I was using it, I got errors during shutdown: "stopping early
> crypto disks failed". This sounds sensible since the root-fs is
> encrypted.
> 
> Now that I'm not using it, disks still get mounted on startup and the
> error during shutdown is gone.
> 
> 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.

crypttab is not a part or feature of cryptsetup. Ask the Debian people
about it.


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-20 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-20 15:18 [dm-crypt] /etc/crypttab not needed? Markus Melms
2012-01-20 15:34 ` Yves-Alexis Perez
2012-01-28  9:39   ` Markus Melms
2012-01-20 15:38 ` Thomas Bächler [this message]

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