Comment 2 for bug 151264

Colin Watson writes ("[Bug 151264] Re: passphrase entry screen needs work"):
> I agree with you that partman-crypto should offer to generate a
> passphrase, but I have not attempted to do that so close to release.

Quite so.

> There is no way to recover this passphrase if you lose it. To avoid
> losing data, you should normally write down the passphrase and keep it
> in a safe place separate from this computer.

That's excellent.

Ian.