grub on Guix now asks password only once for LUKS encrypted disk! It took quite some time, but I'm happy we are finally here! :D

https://codeberg.org/guix/guix/commit/b90597b98d46767207a0e92a84fb39c344472b69

Kudos to Danny Milosavljevic for fixing it!

#guix #grub

guix: Ask LUKS password only once on boot when using GRUB. · b90597b98d

* gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (make-grub-configuration): Modify. * gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (open-luks-device): Modify. * gnu/tests/install.scm (%encrypted-root-installation-script): Modify. (%encrypted-root-os): Make debugging possible. * doc/guix.texi (Mapped Devices): Cross-reference automat...

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@abcdw omg this is a huge deal! and it seems that it works automatically without any additional configuration. amazing! can't wait to try it out.

@dthompson It is, man, it is! :)

It will save thousands of hours of human lives and cut off a lot of frustration.