[pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#917067: Bug#917067: cryptsetup-bin: Opening a LUKS image which resides inside of the /home/ partition

[Guilhem Moulin]

On Sat, 22 Dec 2018 at 16:35:59 +0100, Mikhail Morfikov wrote:
> Anyways I think crypttab should have such functionality built it (if possible),
> so everything could be set up in the /etc/crypttab file.

Disk images, key files, and detached headers can reside on arbitrarily
complicated file systems and block device stack, and setting up these
stacks to make the files available prior to unlocking is really not the
job of our initramfs boot scripts.  I'm thus closing this bug as
‘wontfix’, sorry.

-- 
Guilhem.
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