After rebooting I succeeded to created a luks usb drive as well as a luks container. Case closed!
2008/9/2 Philippe A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My attempts to open a luks container fail with the following messages: > > sudo cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/loop2 test.crypted > Enter LUKS passphrase for /dev/loop2: > key slot 0 unlocked. > Command failed: Invalid offset > > As a result, the mapper never gets created in /dev/mapper. > > The commands I am using to create my container are the following: > > dd if=/dev/urandom of=test.crypted bs=1M count=256 > sudo losetup -d /dev/loop2 > sudo losetup /dev/loop2 /phil/test.crypted > sudo cryptsetup -c twofish -s 256 luksFormat /dev/loop2 > > The resulting container appears to be valid as shown by cryptsetup > luksDump: > > LUKS header information for /dev/loop2 > > Version: 1 > Cipher name: twofish > Cipher mode: cbc-plain > Hash spec: sha1 > [snip] > > However, no mapper after the luksOpen. > > I have a non-luks 'vanilla' container that works. Can anyone help me figure > what I'm missing? > > Thanks! >
-- fedora-list mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
