Am Freitag, 2. Januar 2009 18:50:09 schrieb Jens Müller:
> Hi,
>
> how can I achieve the following with minimal manual intervention based
> on genkernel's default linuxrc script?
>
> 1) Scan for physical volumes, setup volume groups (I guess that is what
> "startVolumes" does).
>
> 2) Do (the equivalent of) cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/mapper/vg1-crypt
> crypt_pv. First, with passphrase, later, key from USB would be nice.
>
> 3) Rescan for PVs (= recognize /dev/mapper/crypt_pv as a physical
> volume), setup the new volume group contained therein.
>
> 4) Add rootfs and swap from /dev/mapper/vg2-root and /dev/mapper/vg2-swap

Just to make sure I understand what you want to do: You have encrypted 
physical volumes which you want to combine into an LVM volume group and then 
put logical volumes into this VG?

Bye...

	Dirk