Ubuntu
ecryptfs-utils package

  1. Bug #1328689
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1328689

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discord (colin.williams) wrote : Re: ecryptfs-utils does not work with Ubuntu 14.04.1

Still a bug over 1 year later in 14.04.2

sudo adduser --home /home/colin --ingroup adm --encrypt-home colin
Adding user `colin' ...
Adding new user `colin' (1001) with group `adm' ...
Creating home directory `/home/colin' ...
Setting up encryption ...

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YOU SHOULD RECORD YOUR MOUNT PASSPHRASE AND STORE IT IN A SAFE LOCATION.
  ecryptfs-unwrap-passphrase ~/.ecryptfs/wrapped-passphrase
THIS WILL BE REQUIRED IF YOU NEED TO RECOVER YOUR DATA AT A LATER TIME.
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lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS
Release: 14.04
Codename: trusty

Done configuring.

mount: No such file or directory
ERROR: Could not mount
adduser: `/usr/bin/ecryptfs-setup-private -b -u colin' returned error code 1. Exiting.