From: Arno Wagner <arno@wagner.name>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] dropped passwords?
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 22:14:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141016201446.GA10309@tansi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5440118D.2040304@gmail.com>
Passwords do not get "dropped". Were there updates?
Is the locale still the same? Also refer to
FAQ item 1.2, last Paragraph. Unless the LUKS
header was damaged, a changed character encoding
is the most likely reason for this behavior.
Arno
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 20:42:21 CEST, yarro ayte wrote:
> I just spent 5 weeks in the hospital. Came back and found that
> cryptsetup luksOpen on my offline machine doesn't recognize the
> password I've been using for the past 5 years...
>
> WTF...???
>
> Help, please!!
>
> Yarro
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2014-10-16 18:42 [dm-crypt] dropped passwords? yarro ayte
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