Encrypting root partition with decryption key on USB thumb drive

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Problem:

  • Your root partition of Debian Linux is encrypted with DM-Crypt + LUKS.
  • On each boot process you have to enter the password to decrypt the root partition.
  • This description explains how to atomatically decrypt the root partition using a decryption key on a USB thumb drive.

Solution:

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