Bug#355156: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#355156: cryptsetup: luksOpen does not work with readonly media anymore

[Jonas Meurer]

On 03/03/2006 Bastian Kleineidam wrote:
> after upgrading cryptsetup I was not able to use luksOpen on a
> DVD image file. Downgrading to 2:1.0.1-16 makes it work again,
> so something in the upgrade broke things.
> Here is the command line log with the old 1.0.1 version:
> $ cryptsetup --readonly luksOpen /dev/hdc _image
> Enter LUKS passphrase: 
> key slot 0 unlocked.
> $
> .. and the new version:
> $ cryptsetup --readonly luksOpen /dev/hdc _image
> Enter LUKS passphrase: 
> Aufruf fehlgeschlagen: No key available with this passphrase.

hello bastian,

could you try whether the --readonly flag works for normal encrypted
filesystems on a harddisk? for me it works.

how do you create encrypted cds/dvds? do you use a patched cdrecord?

...
 jonas