Initrd crypto error

Teddy Hogeborn teddy at recompile.se
Sun Oct 13 20:21:54 CEST 2013


Dick Middleton <dick at fouter.net> writes:

> > > > 2. Boot with the extra Linux command line argument "break".
> > > >    This will start a shell in the initrd, and mandos-client can
> > > >    the be run manually from the initrd to pinpoint the problem.
> > [...]
> > > I attach the list of files in the initrd in the hope someone can
> > > spot a missing library or some such.
> > [...]
> > 
> > It seems that /usr/bin/gpg is missing.  This would be a significant
> > problem.  Apparently initramfs-tools creates initramfs files
> > differently now - I can't at the moment figure out how to unpack it,
> > so I can't troubleshoot it right now.
>
> Problem is libraries are in usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu
>
> [mandos hook]
>
> > if [ ! -e "${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/gpg" \
> >     -a -n "`ls \"${DESTDIR}\"/usr/lib/libgpgme.so* \
> >                 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
> >     copy_exec /usr/bin/gpg
> > fi

Yes, that was exacly the problem!  Thanks for figuring it out!

/Teddy Hogeborn

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