Re: Upgrading to a 2.6 Kernel on a Loop-AES Machine

[Grant Stephenson <grant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, I copied the initrd.gz/sbin/init from the old file, and put it into the 
new one, so they would be identical. 

Jari Ruusu writes: 

> Grant Stephenson wrote:
> > I am having trouble upgrading to a 2.6 kernel.
> > on a machine that has an encrypted root file system.
> > It acts as though I am typing in the pass phrase incorrectly.
> > I walked through the same walk through that I set it up with  from
> > http://linuxfromscratch.org/~devine/erfs-howto.html (aside from creating
> > the file systems of course because they were already there.)
> > What could I be missing?
>
> Can you check that the seed is same in all init scripts inside different
> initrd.gz versions? Incorrect seed will decrypt data incorrectly. 
>
> --
> Jari Ruusu  1024R/3A220F51 5B 4B F9 BB D3 3F 52 E9  DB 1D EB E3 24 0E A9 DD



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