On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 08:42 -0700, Kiawud wrote:
> Excerpt for file based crypto:
> ============================================
> 7. Using a file instead of a partition
> 
> You can then create the encrypted file system within this file,
> similar to the way it is done above:
> 
> losetup -e aes-256 /dev/loop0 /mystuff.aes

I'm having some problem. This doesn't work for some reason.

sudo losetup -e aes-256 /dev/loop0 /tmp/crypto 
Password: 
ioctl: LOOP_SET_STATUS: Invalid argument

I've typed in up to 25 char for the password

cat /proc/crypto
name         : md5
module       : kernel
type         : digest
blocksize    : 64
digestsize   : 16

name         : serpent
module       : serpent
type         : cipher
blocksize    : 16
min keysize  : 0
max keysize  : 32

name         : tnepres
module       : serpent
type         : cipher
blocksize    : 16
min keysize  : 0
max keysize  : 32

name         : aes
module       : aes_i586
type         : cipher
blocksize    : 16
min keysize  : 16
max keysize  : 32




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