eCryptfs

  1. Bug #509180
  2. Comment #204

Comment 204 for bug 509180

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Tyler Hicks (tyhicks) wrote : Re: [Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

On 2012-04-26 19:16:25, vkapas wrote:
> The bug still is happening in Ubuntu 10.04.3.

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> Apr 26 22:29:39 dell-inspiron-1501 kernel: [174527.741111] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO

Seeing this particular error message alone does not mean that you've hit
this bug. It could be seen from the result of this bug, but there are
other reasons that you may see this error message.

Please see comment #78 for a 'find' command that should show you which
file is triggering this error.