Re: [gNewSense-users] Mipsel gNS 3 + crypto

[Karl Goetz]

On Sat, 08 May 2010 18:27:33 -0400
Ted Smith <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
> 
> I just got a Yeeloong netbook, and because I value my privacy just as
> much as I value my freedom, I want to install gNS on it with full-disk
> encryption. debian-installer can do this, usually.
> 
> However, when I try to set a partition to be used for encryption in
> the partitioning stage of d-i by selecting "physical partition for
> use in encryption" and hitting enter, the installer just takes me
> back to whatever I had selected before.
> 
> Is this a bug, or is crypto unsupported for gNS 3/mispel? How could I
> go about getting past whatever blockage there is so I could have a
> fully encrypted and fully free computing experience?

We don't (currently) support encrypted installs.
ftr, if you do go that way you'll probably need to have an
unencrypted /boot/, since i doubt pmon will support
encrypted filesystems.
kk

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Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS)
Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer
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