Bug#385317: [Pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#385317: cryptsetup: cannot start encrypted swap with static key

Jonas Meurer jonas at freesources.org
Sun Sep 3 22:37:52 UTC 2006


On 30/08/2006 Sam Couter wrote:
> Package: cryptsetup
> Version: 1.0.3-3
> 
> With the following line in /etc/crypttab:
> 
> cswap   /dev/mapper/rootvg-swap   /etc/keys/swap.key   swap
> 
> 
> The cryptdisks script fails to start the encrypted swap device:
> 
> laptop:/lib/cryptsetup/checks# /etc/init.d/cryptdisks start
> Starting remaining crypto disks... cswap(starting)
>  - The device /dev/mapper/cswap contains a filesystem type swap.
> 
>  - the check for '/dev/mapper/cswap' failed. /dev/mapper/cswap contains data.
>  - removing the crypto device cswap
> croot(running) done.

hello sam,

this is a known bug, already documented in bug #379771.

the upload of cryptsetup 1.0.4~rc2-1, fixing this bug as well as many
others is currently pending due to build issues.

...
 jonas
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