This affects me too. I did not have this problem with 9.10. I believe pmount drops root permissions too early:
% pmount -d sdc2 .. spawnv(): executing /sbin/cryptsetup '/sbin/cryptsetup' 'isLuks' '/dev/sdc2' spawn(): /sbin/cryptsetup terminated with status 0 spawnv(): executing /sbin/cryptsetup '/sbin/cryptsetup' 'luksOpen' '/dev/sdc2' '_dev_sdc2' spawn(): /sbin/cryptsetup terminated with status 234 % ls -l /usr/bin/pmount -rwsr-xr-- 1 root plugdev 39K 2009-11-07 18:50 /usr/bin/pmount % /sbin/cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdc2 _dev_sdc2; echo $? # (as non-root user) 234 Also, for me sudo pmount works as expected. -- cannot mount crypto-partitions without sudo https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/562579 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