Bug#351393: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#351393: cryptsetup: Freezes system when using encrypted swapfile

[Jonas Meurer]

On 04/02/2006 Sam Morris wrote:
> When I use cryptsetup to create an encrypted swapfile, the system
> freezes sortly after I start doing anything memory-intensive, such as
> running 'darcs pull' to pull changes from one darcs archive to another.

can you still reproduce this bug with cryptsetup 2:1.0.1-16?
how big is your swap partition, how much ram do you have, etc?

we need more information to reproduce this bug.

> In /etc/crypttab I have:
> 
>  cswap /swap /dev/random swap
> 
> and in /etc/fstab:
> 
>  /dev/mapper/cswap none swap defaults

seems to be correct. is the cryptdisks initscript startet in the boot
process?

...
 jonas