Bug#1016954: cdimage.debian.org: Installing from live system sets up LUKS1 partitions instead of LUKS2

Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.cd
Message-ID <20220811195218.GL9550__34558.7310193636$1660247850$gmane$org@tack.einval.com>
Hi Markus!

On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 02:20:08PM +0000, Legner, Markus wrote:
>Package: cdimage.debian.org
>Severity: normal
>X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
>
>I've found some inconsistent installation behavior between the "normal"
>installer and the installer from the live system on the live image [1]:
>
>When choosing to encrypt the system, the installer from the live system
>sets up
>LUKS1, while the normal installer (from the same image) sets up a LUKS2
>partition. I'm not sure if this is intentional but it's definitely
>unexpected
>considering the announcement of using LUKS2 by default already in
>Buster [2].
>(There are some other inconsistencies as well; for example the LVM
>option.)

ACK. The live installer (Calamares) does things quite differently to
d-i, and we cna't always guarantee that they'll be in sync for things
like this. :-(
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