[xubuntu-users] Disk encryption boot oddity
Wither Slick
witherslick at gmail.com
Wed Mar 30 20:13:11 UTC 2016
I have had this exact same problem in the past, and as a newcomer it did
worry me. I actually still have the problem on 15.10 running on an old
ThinkPad.
On Mar 30, 2016 16:10, "Peter Flynn" <peter at silmaril.ie> wrote:
> I encrypted the hard disk of my Dell D810 when installing 15.10 and it's
> been working fine -- with one oddity: when I give the encryption
> passphrase at boot time, I get two messages at the bottom of the screen:
>
> cryptsetup: unknown fstype, bad password or options?
> cryptsetup: sda5_crypt set up successfully
>
> It then proceeds to boot normally without error. My disk layout is:
>
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> udev 1013792 0 1013792 0% /dev
> tmpfs 206268 5940 200328 3% /run
> /dev/dm-1 75506800 56022024 15626140 79% /
> tmpfs 1031332 18412 1012920 2% /dev/shm
> tmpfs 5120 4 5116 1% /run/lock
> tmpfs 1031332 0 1031332 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
> /dev/sda1 240972 145562 82969 64% /boot
> cgmfs 100 0 100 0% /run/cgmanager/fs
> tmpfs 206268 12 206256 1% /run/user/1000
>
> As it works, it's not really important, but I'm curious to know why it
> thinks it's an unknown fstype when it clearly isn't. It's also a message
> which would obviously cause a newcomer to get worried, which is usually
> A Bad Thing...
>
> ///Peter
>
>
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