Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 12:19:07PM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: This is somewhat OT, but I just thought I'd mention: I keep my computer up (almost) all the time, but, for security, I mount (and then umount) my encrypted disk partitions only when needed. (To make it easier for myself, I wrot

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread G
Found the problem it was a mistake on grub2 configuration. It works thanks!!! On 12/04/2017 08:39 PM, G wrote: > thanks for your reply. > I tried plymouth with various themes following the instructions on > debian.org but it doesnt work. > I get i prompt for the password on text mode. > > > On 1

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread G
thanks for your reply. I tried plymouth with various themes following the instructions on debian.org but it doesnt work. I get i prompt for the password on text mode. On 12/04/2017 07:54 PM, Menelaos Maglis wrote: > G writes: > >> Hello! >> I recently installed debian on my laptop and I encrypt

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread Menelaos Maglis
Menelaos Maglis writes: > The packages you need are plymouth and plymouth-themes. > Follow instructions on this wiki page: > > https://wiki.debian.org/plymouth For theme details take a look under this wiki page: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianArt/Themes

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread Menelaos Maglis
G writes: > Hello! > I recently installed debian on my laptop and I encrypted my hard drive > with a password. > > I noticed that in some distros like Mint, Fedora etc when you boot you > have a graphical interface where you put your LUKS password and then you > jump to the Desktop without showin

Re: Debian boot and LUKS

2017-12-04 Thread rhkramer
This is somewhat OT, but I just thought I'd mention: I keep my computer up (almost) all the time, but, for security, I mount (and then umount) my encrypted disk partitions only when needed. (To make it easier for myself, I wrote a few (primitive) (bash) scripts to help. Of course, the passwor