[arch-general] Initramfs doesn't ask for password to encrypted LVM

[Curtis Shimamoto]

On 08/28/13 at 05:30pm, Simon Thelen wrote:
> On 28/08/13 at 10:47, Bartłomiej Piotrowski wrote:
> > I guess it's trivial to fix, I usually overlook basic things...
> > 
> > I installed Arch on encrypted LVM without issues, but for some
> > reason initramfs doesn't ask for password to encrypted LVM and waits
> > for root device instead. I'm not sure where the problem lies --
> > configuration files[1] seem correct to me.
> First, your HOOKS array should have lvm2 before encrypt so that the
> initramfs can setup the root volume before it tries decrypting it.
> IE:
> HOOKS="base udev autodetect modconf block keymap lvm2 encrypt filesystems keyboard fsck systemd"

This used to be the case.  But now the LVM2 is assembled via udev, so it does
not matter where in the order the lvm2 hook resides.

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Curtis Shimamoto
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