Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils
When configuring an eCryptfs directory as specified in http://ecryptfs.sourceforge.net/README, I cannot decrypt the stored files any more after unmounting / mounting the directory: $ echo hello > ~/Secret/test.txt $ cat ~/Secret/test.txt hello $ umount ~/Secret $ mount -i ~/Secret $ cat ~/Secret/test.txt cat: /home/vlc/Secret/test.txt: Input/output error The following errors can be found in the system log: > The lower file appears to be a non-encrypted eCryptfs file; this is not > supported in this version of the eCryptfs kernel module > Error attempting to read the [user.ecryptfs] xattr from the lower file; > return value = [4294967201] > Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region > Attempt to read file that is not in a valid eCryptfs format, and plaintext > passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO Ubuntu version: 8.04.1 ecryptfs-utils version: 38-2 Attached in file ecryptfs.txt please find the exact steps I executed to configure the eCryptfs directory. ** Affects: ecryptfs-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: ecryptfs -- Input/output error with eCryptfs on Hardy Heron 8.04.1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/308249 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs