Input/output error with eCryptfs on Hardy Heron 8.04.1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils
When configuring an eCryptfs directory as specified in http://
$ echo hello > ~/Secret/test.txt
$ cat ~/Secret/test.txt
hello
$ umount ~/Secret
$ mount -i ~/Secret
$ cat ~/Secret/test.txt
cat: /home/vlc/
The following errors can be found in the system log:
> The lower file appears to be a non-encrypted eCryptfs file; this is not supported in this version of the eCryptfs kernel module
> Error attempting to read the [user.ecryptfs] xattr from the lower file; return value = [4294967201]
> Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region
> Attempt to read file that is not in a valid eCryptfs format, and plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO
Ubuntu version: 8.04.1
ecryptfs-utils version: 38-2
Attached in file ecryptfs.txt please find the exact steps I executed to configure the eCryptfs directory.
What is the output of the following:
$ uname -a
...
$ dpkg -l | grep linux-
:-Dustin