Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 14:15:22 +0100 From: "Jost Menke" <cyberlab@gmx.de> To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: geli not recognizing passphrase on boot (was: geli not prompting for password on boot) Message-ID: <20061109131522.238550@gmx.net>
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on Sat Apr 8 17:12:56 UTC 2006, Adam Wood <aswood@gmail.com> wrote: >On 4/8/06, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd at freebsd.org> wrote: >> Please add kern.geom.eli.visible_passphrase=1 to the loader.conf as >> well. >> It doesn't. Try to enable visible_passphrase tunable and see if it gets >> the passphrase you type. > How weird! It seems to not be detecting keypresses. I had to hit the > key several times for it to register. Is there a reason for this? It > doesn't do this at any other time, so I don't think it is the > keyboard... Is there any solution for this yet? I am experiencing similar problems with 6.2 BETA3 in a VMware session with encrypted root fs. When I boot with kbdmux enabled, I cannot enter anything. Turning it off changes the behavior to those "lost keystrokes". Sometimes I have to press the key about 20 times before anything actually happens. Regards, Jost Menke -- GMX DSL-Flatrate 0,- Euro* - Überall, wo DSL verfügbar ist! NEU: Jetzt bis zu 16.000 kBit/s! http://www.gmx.net/de/go/dsl
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