> yes, that's the default. do you suggest to raise this default of three > tries? I object against this suggestion, especially for security > reasons.
I asked for a way to change it at all (without modifying files in /usr). > why don't you just raise the retries yourself in /etc/crypttab. As > mentioned above, infinitive retries are not supported, but you could set > tries=9999999, and i doubt that anybody will try to input the password > more than 9999999 times. No problem, I just tried. I set the number of tries to 9999, updated my initramfs and rebooted just to observe that after three tries the system would boot. Am I missing something? Helmut -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]