[wellylug] Re: CentOS Encrypted FS Support

Jethro Carr jethro.carr at jethrocarr.com
Sun Apr 30 16:10:58 NZST 2006


On Sun, 2006-04-30 at 00:52 +1200, Jethro Carr wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> for those of you who are CentOS users:
> 
> I have made some changes to the initscripts package that adds support
> for mounting encrypted filesystems (dm-crypt) at boot time. (but not the
> root filesystem)
> 
> I've submitted it to CentOS, so it might get added to the centosplus
> repo, but I currently have both source, and i386 rpms available from my
> website:
> http://www.jethrocarr.com/index.php?page=projects/distropackages/distropackages.php

I now have RPMS available for Fedora users at the link above.


> Also, does anyone know if Fedora core 5 supports encrypted filesystems
> at boot time? I will see if I can modify the patch to work with fedora,
> and send it upstream otherwise.

It doesn't appear to support encrypted filesystems, so I've sent my
patch upstream. Hopefully they add it. :-)

-- 
Jethro Carr

www.jethrocarr.com
www.jethrocarr.com/index.php?page=cv/cv.php
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