eCryptfs

  1. Bug #509180
  2. Comment #206

Comment 206 for bug 509180

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

On 2012-05-04 03:23:27, Martin Faltesek wrote:
> Just encountered this bug in 12.04. Due to bugs in evolution, I was trying to export my folders
> by saving to mbox format, and ran across another evolution bug where it wrote out gigabytes of
> data to the mbox file (the folder is only a few megabytes) filling up the home file system. I now have
> corrupted files in evolution and chrome and not sure where else (95 files are corrupted).

This is a completely unrelated (but serious!) issue. Please file a new
bug for this. In the meantime, I'll try to recreate what you're seeing.