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Re: unable to mount old filesystem

 

On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 00:08 -0500, Dustin Kirkland wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 16:52 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> > I have an old backup disk that I don't use horribly often.  Looks like
> > the last time I used it was April.  I got it out today, and it refuses
> > to mount.
> > 
> > Oct  4 16:50:31 nimitz mount.ecryptfs: Passphrase key already in
> > keyring; rc = [1] 
> > Oct  4 16:50:32 nimitz kernel: [  892.608596] process_request_key_err:
> > No key
> > Oct  4 16:50:32 nimitz kernel: [  892.637689] One or more global auth
> > toks could not properly register; rc = [-2]
> > 
> > I have another, newer filesystem that still mounts with no issues.  I
> > tried a few older kernels with no success.  Any ideas? 
> 
> Without revealing your keys or signatures, what did you use for mount
> options?

mount -t ecryptfs -orw,plaintext_passthrough=n,\
		ecryptfs_unlink_sigs,\
		cryptfs_fnek_sig=abc,\
		ecryptfs_key_bytes=32,\
		ecryptfs_cipher=aes,ecryptfs_sig=abc ecfs/ ecfs/

One odd part is that I used the same password for both this and the
newer filesystem, but the signatures are different.  

-- Dave




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