-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 16/06/2010 12:19, Milan Broz wrote: > On 06/16/2010 12:57 PM, Guy Heatley wrote: >> On 16/06/2010 11:39, Milan Broz wrote: >> I'm not sure this is true - this device had not been opened by >> cryptsetup at this point: There was no entry in /dev/mapper , it was not >> an active Luks device. > > If that device was LUKS formatted long ago, maybe you are seeing the old bug, > when some sectors were not properly wiped and there are both signatures of > ext3 and LUKS > on the device. > > You can easily fix that, simply run luksHeaderBackup and luksHeaderRestore > with cryptsetup 1.1.x (this will wipe that problematic area). > > If it is problem, please try > crypsetup luksHeaderBackup --header-backup-file <file> <device> > crypsetup luksHeaderRestore --header-backup-file <file> <device> > > Milan
Yes - its is possible this partition was made with a long-gone version of cryptseup. I will try your suggestion! Thanks! - -- Guy -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkwYtKIACgkQtVeealbDyDUTOwCeKdrqC+6lfnz0ANVBEu30DOvO HIMAnjq/jfHKMc947B3flVKwSjABMLDv =tARG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

