From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Have I to install wifi now?
Date: Sun, 31 May 2020 09:42:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2167864.ElGaqSPkdT@peak> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3063617.aeNJFYEL58@lenovo.localdomain>
On Sunday, 31 May 2020 00:19:21 BST Michael wrote:
--->8
> Admittedly, like you I have also installed LVM which I don't want/need on
> its own. It is pulled in by sys-fs/cryptsetup, needed by pmount, which I
> use and may want to use with encrypted filesystems in the future. I'm not
> sure if ext4 fs encryption is mature enough presently and what it requires.
> A project for a rainy day.
Cryptsetup is required by libblockdev here, and udisks in turn. Some time last
year the blockdev devs found they could no longer do without a hard dependency
on cryptsetup. I didn't dig into the detail; perhaps it was a fight like what
Dale describes. We just have to accept it now, anyway.
--
Regards,
Peter.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-31 8:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-30 17:44 [gentoo-user] Have I to install wifi now? Peter Humphrey
2020-05-30 18:02 ` tastytea
2020-05-30 18:08 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-30 21:46 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-05-30 22:16 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-30 22:34 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-05-30 23:19 ` Michael
2020-05-31 1:54 ` Dale
2020-05-31 8:42 ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
2020-05-31 11:37 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-30 18:21 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-05-30 18:49 ` Mark Knecht
2020-05-31 8:43 ` [gentoo-user] " tastytea
2020-05-31 9:29 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-05-31 9:37 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-05-31 9:56 ` Peter Humphrey
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