From: Arno Wagner <arno@wagner.name>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] Detached header
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 20:21:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140417182118.GA26128@tansi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53501984.9050004@web.de>
Have you read the section "NOTES ON PASSPHRASE PROCESSING FOR LUKS"
in the man-page?
Arno
On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 20:12:20 CEST, Jan Janssen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm experimenting with LUKS detached header and I had the problem
> that cryptsetup binary does not like regular files when provided
> with --header (both luksFormat and open). When I make a manual
> losetup with the same header file and provide the loop device to
> --header everything works fine.
>
> According to the man page, --header is supposed to work for regular
> files too. This should either get fixed or the manual page be
> updated.
>
> Jan Janssen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-17 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-17 18:12 [dm-crypt] Detached header Jan Janssen
2014-04-17 18:21 ` Arno Wagner [this message]
2014-04-17 18:27 ` Milan Broz
2014-04-17 18:52 ` Jan Janssen
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