It works for both the Mate and the Cinnamon 32bit editions (64bit editions not tested).
"This Makefile will result in a working install of Linux Mint Debian Edition edition (version 201303) on a luks encrypted lvm2 partition with root, swap and data filesystem"
Instructions:
1. Boot the Live environment of LMDE 201303
2. Open a Terminal (Menu, Terminal) and enter:
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sudo -i
mkdir make
cd make
wget j.mp/makelmde
mv makelmde Makefile
nano Makefile
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boot_device=/dev/sda1
crypt_device=/dev/sda2
grub_device=/dev/sda
username=me
hostname=mine
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fdisk /dev/sda
o
n
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
+128M
n
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
[Enter]
w
5. Start the Makefile by doing:
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make all
- password for encryption (twice the same)
- password for decryption (same again)
- password for user, and some irrelevant info
- about the keyboard
- about the timezone
And that's it!