When: /etc/rcS.d/S28cryptdisks is executed at boot, (so after /etc/rcS.d/S28cryptdisks-early), Karmic doesn't wait for the input in response to the prompt. So the system loads gdm before the user can insert his password. Hence the system is booted without mounting all the disks and a ps -ef|grep cryptsetup yields this result: root 2866 2822 0 22:36 ? 00:00:00 /lib/cryptsetup/askpass Enter passphrase to unlock the disk /dev/sdb2 (sdb2_encrypted):
Others are experiencing the same: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1317162 -- Can't enter password for encrypted devices at boot time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/445888 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
