On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:52 AM, Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 06:57:36PM +0100, Hans wrote:
>> Am Donnerstag, 13. Februar 2014, 16:05:47 schrieb Jonathan Dowland:
>>> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 03:16:12PM +0100, Hans wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Maybe I missed something? Or is systemd still not working with
>>>> encrypted partitions? There was nothing in the doc about it (as far as
>>>> I read)
>>>
>>> I use systemd with encrypted partitions without problems.
>>>
>>> Can you boot the machine, and at the grub prompt, edit the command line
>>> and confirm what the 'init=' argument is? Additionally if there's a
>>> "quiet" option on the command line, please delete it and try to boot.
>>> Does that show any diagnostic information?
>>
>> All right, I guess, I found the solution by removing quiet the grub
>> commandline.
>>
>> For those, who got into the same problem as me, here is what I did:
>>
>> As I wanted to choose between automatically lock up my encrypted partitions 
>> by
>> an usb stick or by hand, I commented out the following line in /etc/fstab
>>
>> # /dev/disk/by-label/UIT-KEY    /media          vfat    uid=0,gid=0,umask=277
>> 0       0
>
> I have noticed this with systemd, too. Under SysV, you can have a line
> like the above and it's treated as "If the above device is available,
> mount it, otherwise display an error (but the boot will continue to run,
> if possible)". Under systemd, though, the assumption appears to be that
> if you listed it in /etc/fstab, then it's a dependency for boot. So
> mount service will wait for a minute or so for the device to become
> ready and, if it doesn't (because the device isn't plugged in), you'll
> get dropped to an emergency shell. You could get around this by adding
> "noauto" to the options, but then the device won't get mounted at all.

The "nofail" fstab option will turn an fstab-listed filesystem into a
non-blocking requirement/dependency - the actual systemd lingo escapes
me...


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