On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 08:04:10 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Not without the password. That filesystem uses a password, not a > > keyfile. > > You didn't tell this before. Now I finally got the whole picture. You're right. I thought I had but checking back I see I didn't actually mention that. I use something like this. target=keys source=/dev/lvg/keys pre_mount="mount /dev/mapper/keys /mnt/tmp" post_mount="umount /mnt/tmp; cryptsetup luksClose keys" target=home source='/dev/lvg/home' key='/mnt/tmp/home.key' -- Neil Bothwick If you can't be kind, be vague.