clr-boot-manager breaks encrypted root partition
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Last Solus update introduce clr-boot-manager v3.0. When running clr-boot-manager (grub bios), the rd.luks.uuid=<cryptoLUKS UUID root volume> is not pushed to the /boot/grub/grub.cfg file so the system will reboot in emergency mode only. UEFI systems also seems to be affected.

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Duplicates Merged Here: T7248: System does not boot after (failed) update
T7215: Solus update destroyed boot with luks encrypted disk

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In this reddit thread people collected workarounds to get effected machines booting again.
I'm posting it so people who look first at the bug tracker will find it and can boot their machines again.

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