From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 399731381FA for ; Tue, 6 May 2014 21:35:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A58EAE0888; Tue, 6 May 2014 21:35:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9471CE07EC for ; Tue, 6 May 2014 21:35:01 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AqsGAIDvNVNFpaS//2dsb2JhbABZgwbEB4EXF3SCJQEBAQECATocKAsLGAkTEg8FJTeHcQjSGRePARaDDoEUBI8+hSSDa4ZhiWuBaoNMIQ X-IPAS-Result: AqsGAIDvNVNFpaS//2dsb2JhbABZgwbEB4EXF3SCJQEBAQECATocKAsLGAkTEg8FJTeHcQjSGRePARaDDoEUBI8+hSSDa4ZhiWuBaoNMIQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.97,753,1389762000"; d="scan'208";a="61680524" Received: from 69-165-164-191.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([69.165.164.191]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 06 May 2014 17:34:59 -0400 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 06 May 2014 17:34:52 -0400 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 17:34:52 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with loop-aes Message-ID: <20140506213452.GA30163@waltdnes.org> References: <20140506183108.GA29693@waltdnes.org> <15054377.ZrtTjlGeGV@andromeda> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <15054377.ZrtTjlGeGV@andromeda> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) X-Archives-Salt: 41feef79-823b-4532-b45f-ab1b26011021 X-Archives-Hash: e47eacd0e0d0e5b7d0453773d8519e99 On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 08:45:01PM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote > On Tuesday, May 06, 2014 02:31:08 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > > I'm trying to set up USB-key-encryption for use with a laptop. I'm > > running mdev instead of udev on the laptop, so lvm doesn't work. > > I find this strange, as LVM can manage the /dev-entries directly. > On my systems, this is necessary as udev regularly fails to properly handle > these entries. > > Eg. the following setting: " verify_udev_operations = 1 " > There are other options for udev documented in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf. Unfortunately, mdev != udev. People running RAID have problems too. > I believe " cryptsetup " does not use the LVM tools. But has a new device > created by the kernel directly, which should be picked up by a device manager > directly. But cryptsetup pulls in lvm2 as a dependancy... [d531][waltdnes][~] emerge -pv cryptsetup These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] sys-fs/lvm2-2.02.103 USE="readline (-clvm) (-cman) -lvm1 -lvm2create_initrd (-selinux) -static -static-libs -thin -udev" 1,313 kB [ebuild N ] sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.6.2 USE="openssl -gcrypt -kernel -nettle -nls -python -reencrypt -static -static-libs -udev -urandom" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7 -python2_6" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 -python2_6" 1,162 kB -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications