[arch-general] syetemd + crypttab - question

[narve at hush.ai]

On 10/14/2012 at 3:13 AM, "Genes MailLists" <lists at sapience.com> wrote:
>
>I just converted a laptop with encrypted /home and /swap to 
>systemd - 
>initscripts has been removed. Luks via standard (new) /etc/crypttab
>
>Things went swimmingly well (thank you to those who contributed to 
>the 
>wiki).
>
>One thing is a bit less than ideal - at boot - the prompt for luks 
>password  appears - but the screen gets ovrewritten with other 
>'stuff' - 
>I can type the password fine its just not directly after the 
>prompt 
>where the *** get written - assume its the parallel boot and other 
>things want to say 'ok'.
>
>Is there a 'nice' way to handle this?
>
>Thanks
>
>gene
>
>
>[testing repo - fully updated]

I'd recommend playing around a bit with the "loglevel" kernel parameter. You might find a level where this output is omitted.
I personally just went to booting "quiet" after I finished testing systemd for my systems.

mfg narve
after my initial testing of systemd was finished.