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hi there fellow (k)(x)(l) ubuntees,

today manually installed ubuntu 11.10 (32bit) on encrypted lvm.
have reserved 4096mb of swap, same amount ram.
ubuntu unable mount/detect/see/use swap.

setup follows:
80gb harddrive
1000gb hardrive

80gb harddrive partitiond follows:
unencrypted boot partition: 512mb ext2 mounted /boot
encrypted lvm (1) = volume group 1 79gb split in 3 logical partitions.
vg1-lvroot 25gb ext4 mounted /
vg1-lvswap 4,1gb swap space
vg1-lvhome 51gb ext4 mounted /home

encrypyred lvm (1) = volume group 2 1000gb spilt in 2 logical partitions.
disk_c 500gb ext4 mounted /backup_c
disk_d 500gb ext4 mounted /backup_d

blkid gives me following output:

ignus@ubuntu:~$ sudo blkid
[sudo] password ignus:
/dev/sda1: label="boot" uuid="a03649d6-ec1f-46d3-a409-24de0fd310e5" type="ext2"
/dev/sda5: uuid="07413661-294e-4ff7-be07-7e6fdd93de0f" type="crypto_luks"
/dev/sdb5: uuid="c2122406-4603-4ec6-86f6-974baadfcb3f" type="crypto_luks"
/dev/sdc1: uuid="1fa4-af02" type="vfat"
/dev/mapper/sda5_crypt: uuid="cjr7hh-rvwa-gpeg-uebm-lnmy-uncs-msfiq2" type="lvm2_member"
/dev/mapper/vg1-lvroot: label="root" uuid="d36153e5-60fb-49e1-8a14-96f369c89d2f" type="ext4"
/dev/mapper/vg1-lvhome: label="home" uuid="99d6f38c-0a84-44af-9d5d-5508b08a0216" type="ext4"
/dev/mapper/sdb5_crypt: uuid="7pxmth-awex-qe0o-6gdp-j5ld-k126-uapdsr" type="lvm2_member"
/dev/mapper/vg2-disk_c: label="backup_c" uuid="ceaaf2d8-3e90-4b36-8234-5ed8c958dd7d" type="ext4"
/dev/mapper/vg2-disk_d: label="backup_d" uuid="f4b5bc3c-291e-494c-8195-6bba3a98af4f" type="ext4"

and /etc/fstab holds following static file system information.
# <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
proc /proc proc nodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0
/dev/mapper/vg1-lvroot / ext4 errors=remount-ro 0 1
/dev/mapper/vg2-disk_c /backup_c ext4 defaults 0 2
/dev/mapper/vg2-disk_d /backup_d ext4 defaults 0 2
# /boot on /dev/sda1 during installation
uuid=a03649d6-ec1f-46d3-a409-24de0fd310e5 /boot ext2 defaults 0 2
/dev/mapper/vg1-lvhome /home ext4 defaults 0 2
/dev/mapper/vg1-lvswap none swap sw 0 0
/dev/mapper/cryptswap1 none swap sw 0 0

swapon doesn't work either:
ignus@ubuntu:~$ sudo swapon -a
swapon: /dev/mapper/vg1-lvswap: read swap header failed: invalid argument
swapon: /dev/mapper/cryptswap1: stat failed: no such file or directory

did somewhere make fatal error during partioning setup , need on again or can resolved on installed system? have tried gparted doesn't see logical volumes on encrypted lvm no luck there. thank time , advice in advance.

cheers,

ignus

could use "code" tag?
way terminal output read this:
code:
random data awesome terminal
then i'll see if can figure out.

though, on encrypted systems, not create swap partition, swap file on encrypted volume.

got guide somewhere @ home... i'll link when home.


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