From: david@hardeman.nu
August 14, 2025 at 11:11 PM, "Luca Boccassi" wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 at 22:08, David H€€rdeman wrote:
> > I'm not 100% sure, no. I just assumed that cryptsetup didn't support
these
> > kinds of keys in the initramfs since it spits out warnings about
unrecognised
> > options for e.g. "fido2-device=" cfg options in crypttab when the
initramfs
> > is regenerated. But if it's the general consensus that systemd-
cryptenroll
> > support is useful in debian-installer, I could certainly look into it...
>
> cryptsetup supports these keys via the token plugins that get
> installed via the systemd-cryptsetup package. It complains about
> unknown options, but that can be ignored.
Ok, I'll have a look...I'm fairly certain it didn't work in the initramfs
stage
last time I checked, but that was probably 1-2 years ago and I've changed
all
relevant installations to dracut since...
> > If it does indeed support it, I'd still need to figure out a way to pass
> > the password/PIN requests from cryptsetup to debconf, like the C utility
> > I wrote (in the branch I linked) for the systemd-style password agent
protocol.
> >
>
> At boot? I don't think that is needed? Either the prompt is on the tty
> or in plymouth, shouldn't need anything else at boot
Nevermind, I'm tired, I was thinking of systemd-cryptenroll prompts in d-i,
but
that won't change depending on the initramfs generator...
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