Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-20 Thread Andrey Asadchev
Hi. I did not follow the whole thread through, apologies if I misunderstood. I sent out a patch to use LUKS drives as persistent storage and I think it was incorporated http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-live-changes/2008-February/002320.html

Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-19 Thread heiko
hey, just use unionfs and squashfs combined to set up an persisent readonly device where you can boot from. your kernel need to be patched for those filesystems. look at the live-helper. greets heiko On Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:26:53 +0200, Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeremy wrote:

Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-18 Thread Marco Amadori
Il sabato 16 agosto 2008 23:26:53 Daniel Baumann ha scritto: The question is what types of filesystems will live-initramfs accept for a persistence partition. any filesystem present on /proc/partition, or that has an equal-called module and that is supported by klibc fstype. (or if I'm

Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-18 Thread Marco Amadori
Il lunedì 18 agosto 2008 17:23:52 hai scritto: Hi. I did not follow the whole thread through, apologies if I misunderstood. I sent out a patch to use LUKS drives as persistent storage and I think it was incorporated http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/debian-live-changes/2008-February/

Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-16 Thread Jeremy
Jeremy wrote: * I was wondering what types of filesystems for casper-rw a live-cd/usb ** will recognize? Will it recognize luks formatted partitions? * first of all, casper in debian is dead and replaced by live-initramfs. this means, that you should build your images based on lenny, not

Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
Jeremy wrote: I was referring to the casper-rw partition which I believe live-initramfs still uses for persistence? (correct me if I'm wrong) no; live-initramfs uses live-rw. The question is what types of filesystems will live-initramfs accept for a persistence partition. (or if I'm way

Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-15 Thread Jeremy
I was wondering what types of filesystems for casper-rw a live-cd/usb will recognize? Will it recognize luks formatted partitions? If so, could someone please give me a short example of how I could set it up? Thanks so much for the great debian-live programs! Jeremy

Re: Luks formatted drives for casper-rw

2008-08-15 Thread Daniel Baumann
Jeremy wrote: I was wondering what types of filesystems for casper-rw a live-cd/usb will recognize? Will it recognize luks formatted partitions? first of all, casper in debian is dead and replaced by live-initramfs. this means, that you should build your images based on lenny, not etch