Re: Questions about d-i disk encryption

2008-04-27 Thread Jon
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 09:00:52AM -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > On 26/04/2008, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On the 'Partition settings' screen, toggle 'Erase data' from yes to no. > > In practice I very much doubt that this would ever reduce your security. > > It's been a while

Re: Questions about d-i disk encryption

2008-04-27 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 26/04/2008, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the 'Partition settings' screen, toggle 'Erase data' from yes to no. > In practice I very much doubt that this would ever reduce your security. It's been a while since I've looked at d-i, and maybe things have changed, but is there an option to e

Re: Questions about d-i disk encryption

2008-04-26 Thread Jon
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 06:20:08PM +0200, Hans Martin wrote: > 2. Because I'm experimenting with the installation, I would like >to skip one stop of the prepartion of the encryption, that >takes about two hours (does in write /dev/random to >/dev/hdaX?). How can I skip this step easily

Re: Questions about d-i disk encryption

2008-04-25 Thread Hans Martin
Jordi wrote: > On 25/04/2008, Hans Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. I like to have half of my disk crypted (with /, /usr/, /home, > >all in one crypted partition), and the other half without > >encryption e.g. as /usr/local). > [snip] ... > Neither of those configuration options ar

Re: Questions about d-i disk encryption

2008-04-25 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 25/04/2008, Hans Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. I like to have half of my disk crypted (with /, /usr/, /home, >all in one crypted partition), and the other half without >encryption e.g. as /usr/local). [snip] > 2. Because I'm experimenting with the installation, I would like >