From: "Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Query about GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:28:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55157700.9080507@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141210062558.15524434@opensuse.site>
Please commit this patch
On 10.12.2014 04:25, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
> В Tue, 09 Dec 2014 23:27:49 +0000
> Barry Jackson <zen25000@zen.co.uk> пишет:
>
>> On 09/12/14 22:36, Barry Jackson wrote:
>>> On 09/12/14 18:27, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
>>>> В Tue, 09 Dec 2014 12:35:20 +0000
>>>> Barry Jackson <zen25000@zen.co.uk> пишет:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> In Mageia it has been proposed that GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK=y be made the
>>>>> default setting in /etc/default/grub for all installations, whether they
>>>>> use encryption or not.
>>>>
>>>> The discussion happens every now and then.
>>>>
>>>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2013-12/msg00112.html
>>>
>>> OK, thanks for the link.
>>>
>>> In the case of Mageia the default installation puts everything required
>>> by grub under /boot, so AFAICT this should not cause a problem.
>>
>> ... but it does.
>>
>> I found time to do some testing, and adding it to the config on a system
>> with no encryption at all causes an error message:
>> error: device name required.
>>
>> this seems to be triggered by this line which grub-mkconfig adds to
>> grub.cfg:
>>
>> cryptomount -u
>>
>
> Does patch below help?
>
> From: Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] do not emit cryptomount without crypto UUID
>
> ---
> util/grub-mkconfig_lib.in | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/util/grub-mkconfig_lib.in b/util/grub-mkconfig_lib.in
> index 29ef865..60b31ca 100644
> --- a/util/grub-mkconfig_lib.in
> +++ b/util/grub-mkconfig_lib.in
> @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ prepare_grub_to_access_device ()
> done
>
> if [ x$GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK = xy ]; then
> - for uuid in "`"${grub_probe}" --device $@ --target=cryptodisk_uuid`"; do
> + for uuid in `"${grub_probe}" --device $@ --target=cryptodisk_uuid`; do
> echo "cryptomount -u $uuid"
> done
> fi
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-27 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-09 12:35 Query about GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK Barry Jackson
2014-12-09 18:27 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2014-12-09 22:36 ` Barry Jackson
2014-12-09 23:27 ` Barry Jackson
2014-12-10 3:25 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2014-12-10 20:48 ` Barry Jackson
2015-03-27 15:28 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko [this message]
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