Ubuntu
cryptsetup package

  1. Bug #434232
  2. Comment #21

Comment 21 for bug 434232

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Ulrich Lukas (ulrich-lukas) wrote : Re: [Bug 434232] Re: cryptsetup prompt is overriden by upstart and xsplash in Karmic

> but the computer does not need other filesystem than root to be mounted
> to boot correctly, therefore it makes no sense to depend on
> other filesystems then root.

What if any of the essential directories (/var, /home, ...) reside on
other filesystems, are mounted onto the root filesystem, like when
encrypted or on a remote server and might not be available yet?