Initrd crypto error

Dick Middleton dick at fouter.net
Mon Sep 9 22:50:52 CEST 2013


On 09/09/13 21:44, Teddy Hogeborn wrote:
> 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.  

Ah ha!  I'll fiddle about with that.  Well done. :-)

> 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.

I use:  gunzip -c /boot/initrd.img-3.10-2-686-pae | cpio -i -d -H newc
--no-absolute-filenames

from the man page

Dick


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