Re: mount.crypt, LUKS volumes and keyfiles

[Michael Iatrou <m.iatrou@freemail.gr>]

When the date was Friday 15 May 2009, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote:

> Michael Iatrou wrote:
> > When the date was Wednesday 13 May 2009, Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote:
> >> Has anybody managed to mount a LUKS volume using a key-file, with
> >> 'mount.crypt'? (or 'just mount')
> >
> > <guess type="wild">
> > Have you tried pmount?
> > </guess>
>
> No, I didn't know this mount wrapper. Anyway, tried it and it failed...
> So I just downloaded the source package of libpam-mount, I checked its
> source, hardcoded the key file, compiled it, and now I'm using a custom
> mount.crypt binary to do my job. Maybe I will send a patch also ;-)

Since you were in there, it was a great opportunity to check what was wrong.

-- 
 Michael Iatrou