After upgrade to F14, LUKS partition apparently unreadable

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Aug 3 17:54:14 UTC 2010


On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 15:48 +0100, pbrobinson at gmail.com wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Adam Huffman <adam.huffman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've entered bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620202 as
> > I can no longer boot Fedora on my laptop, after finding a LUKS error
> > with the F14 kernel.
> >
> > Not a big problem for me as there's nothing significant stored on the
> > laptop but this would be pretty serious for a normal upgrade.
> 
> Yes but a big problem if you have a requirement to encrypt your root
> partition or the entire install. Sounds like an alpha blocker to me.

Being able to install with encryption is indeed an Alpha criterion:

"The installer must be able to complete an installation using the entire
disk, existing free space, or existing Linux partitions methods, with or
without encryption enabled "

So if this is broken it does block Alpha. But see Bruno's reply.
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