Re: [blfs-support] Cryptsetup

[Fernando de Oliveira]

Em 27-11-2013 18:59, Richard Melville escreveu:
> I realise that cryptsetup is not in the BLFS book but I wondered if
> anybody knows whether libdevmapper (crypsetup configure fails
> complaining about its absence) can be installed on its own or if I'm
> going to have to install the complete LVM package.  I'm not planning to
> use LVM as it seems redundant since the emergence of Btrfs, but  I need
> cryptsetup, and thus libdevmapper, for encryption.
> 
> Richard
> 
> 


We used to have just device-mapper:


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Title: Device-mapper-1.02.45

Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version svn-20110219 Chapter 11. System Utilities Prev sg3_utils-1.29 Next Parted-2.2 Up Home Device-mapper-1.02.45 Introduction to Device-mapper The Device-mapper package is an implementation of a minimalistic kernel-space driver that handles volume management, while keeping knowledge of the underlying device layout in user-space. Package Information Download (FTP): ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/lvm2/LVM2.2.02.62.tgz Download MD5 sum: 72e3d66dc42aaf67dca475196a113528 Download size: 833 KB Estimated disk space required: 7 MB Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/Device-mapper Installation of Device-mapper Install Device-mapper by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --enable-pkgconfig && make device-mapper This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install_device-mapper Command Explanations --enable-pkgconfig: This parameter installs pkgconfig support. --enable-dmeventd: This option builds the device-mapper event daemon. --enable-cmdlib: This option builds the shared command library. It is required when building the daemon. Contents Installed Programs: dmeventd and dmsetup Installed Libraries: libdevmapper-event.so and libdevmapper.so Installed Directories: None Short Descriptions dmsetup is a low level logical volume management tool. libdevmapper.so contains the Device-mapper API functions. Last updated on 2010-04-24 13:40:26 +0000 Prev sg3_utils-1.29 Next Parted-2.2 Up Home

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