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cryptsetup package

  1. Bug #144390
  2. Comment #15

Comment 15 for bug 144390

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Reinhard Tartler (siretart) wrote : Re: [Bug 144390] Re: use entire disk with lvm/encrypted partitioning fails to boot

Andrew Henry <email address hidden> writes:

> Is this going to make it into the final 7.10??

yes, it should be on todays or tomorrows dailies.

> By the way, how do I get into the busybox shell?? It does not drop into
> this shell after 60s, but I am running in splash mode I guess...How do I
> boot in text mode? I do not see *anything* before the 'hang'...no grub,
> no nothing (yes I have an unencrypted /boot).

Please use
https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cryptsetup/+addquestion
for such questions.

short: edit your boot parameters: remove 'quiet' and 'splash', add
'verbose rootdelay=10'. If you want to break in anycase, add
'break=premount' (or any other point in the initramfs system, look at
the initramfs-tools source package)

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Gruesse/greetings,
Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4