Re: Debian: kerneli, /dev/root=/dev/loop0

[Robert van der Meulen <rvdm@wiretrip.org>]

Quoting Pavel Minev Penev (kal_pav@sz.techno-link.com):
> I use the kerneli patches under Debian, but do it really ugly. No
> "kpkg", no `mkinitrd`, I do all by hand.

That's probably the best way; I'm not happy about the packaging of
kernel-patch-int at all :) The kernel-i packages will some time (I hope
I will soon find the time) be replaced by cryptoapi.

> I, personally, don't like encrypting my root filesystem. Instead, I encrypt
> sensitive data only. Easier to rescue, boot, backup, "tripwire", ...

Encrypting your root file system is pretty much useless.

> I would like to see more nice Debian packages.

AOL :)

Greets,
	Robert
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