cannpt boot lvm with encrypted volume without usb

Asif Iqbal vadud3 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 20:56:03 UTC 2011


On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Ioannis Vranos
<ioannis.vranos at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Ioannis Vranos
>> <ioannis.vranos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Try running sudo update-grub.
>>
>> exact same error
>
> What is the output of sudo update-grub?

iqbala at ghar-iqbala:~$ sudo update-grub
[sudo] password for iqbala:
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-12-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin
done



>
> Also, do you have the Hard Disk 1 to boot first?

no /dev/sda1 is /boot and /dev/sdb5 is the crypted fs

iqbala at ghar-iqbala:~$ sudo fdisk /dev/sda

The device presents a logical sector size that is smaller than
the physical sector size. Aligning to a physical sector (or optimal
I/O) size boundary is recommended, or performance may be impacted.

Command (m for help): p

Disk /dev/sda: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders, total 1465149168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x0005266a

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1            2048      499711      248832   83  Linux
/dev/sda2          501758  1465147391   732322817    5  Extended
Partition 2 does not start on physical sector boundary.
/dev/sda5          501760  1465147391   732322816   83  Linux


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