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Debian doesn't boot anymore
I use Debian Wheezy.
Yesterday I added a new HDD to the system and expanded the LVM using the system-config-lvm gui-tool.
I have a logical LVM group for root, /, and one for home, /home.
I also ...
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Complete install on RAID1 + LVM
When doing a complete install of Linux is it possible to install everything including /boot on 2 software RAID 1s (4 hdds) + LVM?
I haven't been able to figure out whether this is definitely ...
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New menu entry in GRUB2, “file not found” and “you need to load the kernel first” errors
I wanted to add new menu entry to my GRUB2 list. This is how I tried to do this and necessary info:
Erros after choosing "Debian Wheezy" menu entry from GRUB2 list:
error:file not found
error:you ...
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Create Logical Volume Snapshot at boot and before mount
I'm using Kubuntu 11.10 and before I upgrade to 12.04, I want to make snapshots of my filesystems. Coming to think of that, I realized that it can be very useful to create snapshots of logical volumes ...
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Uninstall the Encrypted LVM function to remove the prompted password entry during Ubuntu Boot
When I installed Ubuntu 11.04 and I was offered the option of enabling "encrypted LVM" for my hard drive. After choosing that option, I am prompted for my password during boot to decrypt the LVM.
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How to set keyboard layout used to enter password on an encrypted filesystem?
After my upgrade to Debian 6 (Squeeze), the keyboard layout used to enter the password of encrypted filesystem has been changed. How can I revert it back to previous one?
My understanding is that, ...
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SSH to decrypt encrypted LVM during headless server boot?
When I installed Ubuntu 10.04 and, now, 10.10, I was offered the option of enabling "encrypted LVM" for my hard drive.
After choosing that option, I am prompted for my password during boot to decrypt ...
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Is it possible to put root in LVM without using initrd?
I have just set up a Gentoo base system (which means I can boot and log in and do stuff with it now). My root partition is in an LVM2 virtual group (with a separated /boot partition). In order to boot ...
