Problem also seen on a fresh 9.10 with ecryptfs-utils 81-0ubuntu3. Password changed via command-line 'passwd'.
/var/log/auth.log Nov 26 22:50:32 machine passwd[7196]: pam_unix(passwd:chauthtok): password changed for bob Nov 26 22:50:32 machine gnome-keyring-daemon[7199]: Couldn't unlock login keyring with provided password Nov 26 22:50:32 machine gnome-keyring-daemon[7199]: Failed to unlock login on startup Nov 26 22:50:32 machine passwd[7196]: gkr-pam: couldn't change password for 'login' keyring: 1 Nov 26 22:50:33 machine passwd[7203]: Incorrect wrapping key for file [/home/bob/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase] Nov 26 22:50:33 machine passwd[7203]: Error attempting to unwrap passphrase; rc = [-5] As explained in http://ecryptfs.sourceforge.net/ecryptfs-pam-doc.txt this case should be handled whithout any problems. -- ecryptfs-utils does not handle changing password https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283477 You received this bug notification because you are a member of eCryptfs, which is a direct subscriber. Status in eCryptfs - Enterprise Cryptographic Filesystem: Fix Released Status in “ecryptfs-utils” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils I recently changed my login password via: passwd defcon changed password rebooted Logged in and I get no private directory I then tried ecryptfs-rewrap-passphrase ~/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase oldpass newpass and rebooted and still no go, what can I do to recover my data?? Thanks I also get this error: def...@ion:~/.ecryptfs$ mount.ecryptfs_private keyctl_search: Required key not available _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ecryptfs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ecryptfs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

