Please ignore all my reports in regard to this bug. I am an idiot. 2 days of vacation had indeed made me forget my password.
Ritesh On 3/4/08, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you people think that this information should confirm that it is a > cryptsetup bug ? > > PS: Maybe we should have an "urgency=verylow" field so that such base > packages could get more time in sid for testing. > > > Ritesh > > > On 3/3/08, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This bug is hitting me everywhere. None of the encrypted drives (other > > external hard drives) which had very trivial passwords, work anymore. > > > > Here's the output of luksDump > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo cryptsetup luksDump /dev/sdb2 > > LUKS header information for /dev/sdb2 > > > > Version: 1 > > Cipher name: aes > > Cipher mode: cbc-essiv:sha256 > > Hash spec: sha1 > > Payload offset: 1032 > > MK bits: 128 > > MK digest: 1e 18 63 f4 5c a0 42 91 95 e6 4f 0c 7f bf bb a5 09 25 83 > d5 > > MK salt: 0f 86 8d 33 a3 68 71 39 78 80 e0 db b5 46 f4 8f > > bd 85 67 a8 bc 60 36 02 d2 52 f5 73 7e ab 42 0c > > MK iterations: 10 > > UUID: b361837d-269c-466f-9cdd-a9ff16e313a9 > > > > Key Slot 0: ENABLED > > Iterations: 136622 > > Salt: 78 70 62 73 fa c3 76 e6 d8 63 fa 8e 96 c5 > c1 54 > > ef b9 38 3f d2 e5 73 46 c5 80 e0 03 4b f6 > f4 98 > > Key material offset: 8 > > AF stripes: 4000 > > Key Slot 1: DISABLED > > Key Slot 2: DISABLED > > Key Slot 3: DISABLED > > Key Slot 4: DISABLED > > Key Slot 5: DISABLED > > Key Slot 6: DISABLED > > Key Slot 7: DISABLED > > > > > > And this seems to be inherited from ubuntu. Ubuntu gutsy also has the > > same problems. > > > > Is there a workaround ? > > > > Unfortunately, the USB Stick setup I did also installed 2.6.22-3. So > > it was of no help. And does it also affect d-i ? > > d-i cd, that I have, has 2.6.22-3 and it also doesn't work in rescue mode. > > > > > > This error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb2 sdb2_crypt > > Enter LUKS passphrase: > > Enter LUKS passphrase: > > Enter LUKS passphrase: > > Command failed: No key available with this passphrase. > > makes the user feel that she has lost the password. But that really > > isn't the case. > > > > > > Ritesh > > > > > > > > On 3/2/08, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think I too have been hit by this bug. > > > > > > Unluckily, for me none of the kernel images that I have (2.6.24, > > > 2.6.23, 2.6.22-3-686) work. Also I have a backup initrd of 2.6.24 and > > > .23, but they too don't work. > > > So I'm now stuck up with an unbootable laptop. > > > > > > Currently I'm setting up a USB Stick to boot and see what really is > > > the problem. But I believe it is not a password problem because, a > > > user who has been running the encrypted root device for 6+ months, > > > cannot forget the password one fine day. > > > > > > Ritesh > > > -- > > > Ritesh Raj Sarraf > > > RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com > > > "Necessity is the mother of invention." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ritesh Raj Sarraf > > RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com > > "Necessity is the mother of invention." > > > > > > -- > > Ritesh Raj Sarraf > RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com > "Necessity is the mother of invention." > -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

