[pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#513149: Bug#513149: ryptdisks_start with explicit volume does not give proper errors

Jonas Meurer jonas at freesources.org
Tue Jan 27 00:10:13 UTC 2009


Hello,

On 26/01/2009 Joachim Breitner wrote:
> when trying to start a device with a crypttab entry using
> cryptdisks_start directly, as in
> 
> $ cryptdisks_start media500
> Starting crypto disk...done.
> 
> does not give an error message when the device is not present (in my
> case, because I did not run vgchange -a y vg-500 yet).
> 
> While it is ok to ignore the entry during boot (it has the noauto flag),
> it really should tell me about problems when I specifiy it explicitly.

you're right, that should be fixed.

could you try to set LOUD="yes" at the beginning of
/usr/sbin/cryptdisks_start and see whether that fixes your problem?

greetings,
 jonas





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