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user-inactivated · 1791 days ago · link · · parent · post: Just got done installing system updates for my Linux PC and it ended with this weird error message. What does it mean? Do I need to do anything?
Does /sbin/cryptsetup exist?
user-inactivated · 1791 days ago · link ·
I'm trying to research my way through this. It looks like "initramfs" is for initial booting of the kernal into my computer's ram and "cryptsetup" involves encrypting and decrypting files on my computer as it accesses them. Does that sound about right?
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user-inactivated · 1791 days ago · link ·
About. cryptsetup-initramfs isn't finding any disks that need it, so it doesn't know what to do. If that's because you don't have any, then following the warning's advice and uninstalling the package should be fine. The warning is harmless in that case though, so if some package you do need depends on it you can just ignore the warning.
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