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

[Karl Goetz]

On Mon, 10 May 2010 11:32:28 -0700 (PDT)
"Jason Self" <address@hidden> wrote:

> > upstream d-i supports crypted filesystems, but i don't know if that
> > was added after the version we are using was frozen off or not.
> 
> Support for encrypted installs was added to the Debian installer back
> in 2006 [1] so I'm confused by the above statement.

Let me try again :)
"I have no idea when crypted filesystems entered debian-installer. it
may have happened after debian5 was released, in which case it is
unavailable. alternatively, it may be disabled by us (somehow) to
reduce support complexity for the installer"
I honestly have no idea, i've never looked at our installer code.
kk

> [1] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/News/2006/20060811


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