Bug#465812:
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 <rrs@researchut.com> 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 <rrs@researchut.com> 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
> >
> > ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ 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:
> > ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ 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 <rrs@researchut.com> 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."
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Ritesh Raj Sarraf
> > RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
> > "Necessity is the mother of invention."
> >
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> --
>
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf
> RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
> "Necessity is the mother of invention."
>
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Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."
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