Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v4.11 kernel[0].
If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'. If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'. Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed". Thanks in advance. [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11-rc7 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Tags added: kernel-da-key yakkety -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1682410 Title: ecryptfs-utils not working properly with linux kernel 4.8.0-41-generic Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I have two systems that have a Dropbox folder synced. One of the subfolders contains sensitive data encrypted using ecryptfs. Both were running linux kernel 4.4.0-53-generic. I have since upgraded one system to use linux kernel 4.8.0-41-generic. Now, the decrypted directory can no longer see groups and owners or read files. All permissions are replaced by questionmarks. 4.8.0-41-generic $ ll ls: cannot access 'Contracts': No such file or directory ls: cannot access 'Documents': No such file or directory ls: cannot access 'Work': No such file or directory total 12K drwxr-x--- 5 redsandro redsandro 4.0K Mar 31 15:54 ./ drwxr-xr-x 7 redsandro redsandro 4.0K Apr 13 13:24 ../ d????????? ? ? ? ? ? Contracts/ d????????? ? ? ? ? ? Documents/ d????????? ? ? ? ? ? Work/ The other machine still works fine. 4.4.0-53-generic: $ ll total 56K drwxr-x--- 5 redsandro redsandro 12K Apr 4 16:11 ./ drwxr-xr-x 8 redsandro redsandro 4.0K Oct 18 13:25 ../ drwxr-xr-x 3 redsandro redsandro 4.0K Nov 2 18:50 Contracts/ drwxr-xr-x 11 redsandro redsandro 4.0K Mar 9 17:03 Documents/ drwxr-xr-x 3 redsandro redsandro 4.0K Mar 4 2013 Work/ For both machines: $ apt version ecryptfs-utils 111-0ubuntu1.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1682410/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
