[systemd-devel] cryptsetup units are actuvated by default

[Lennart Poettering]

On Tue, 15.02.11 13:10, Andrey Borzenkov (arvidjaar at gmail.com) wrote:

> 
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Lennart Poettering
> <lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> >
> >> This also adds additional advantage by allowing to display file system
> >> name in password prompt. Currently prompt is mostly useless - I have
> >> on my test VM dozen of hard disks all with identical ID_MODEL - so I
> >> have no way to know which one is prompted for.
> >
> > Yupp, this is a valid point. We probably should change our cryptsetup
> > implementation to use the eventual mount point name if there is one and
> > only fall back to ID_MODEL if we cannot figure it out.
> >
> 
> At least, it should always show crypto container name as this is
> readily available :) And hopefully user knows how they are called; if
> not, we cannot do anything about it anyway.

Hmm, the reason I currently don't show the container name right now is
that on Fedora that's usually "luks-4711-0815-ffff-xxx-..." and so on,
which is not pretty. But I guess we should just fix that in anaconda, so
that the volumes are created with pretty names.

Lennart

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