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From: Hugo <hugo@riseup.net>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] not a valid LUKS device
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:54:55 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <517AB15F.6090201@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130426141405.GA3188@tansi.org>

On 04/26/2013 11:14 AM, Arno Wagner wrote:
>> What is your opinion on this?
> 
> Well, it is difficult to see what this bug really does, but
> if it really overwrites the first sector, then the salts
> in the LUKS header are gone and there is no way to recover
> from that without a header backup.
Sure, as expected. I will reformat that so.. :(

> 
> It seems Ubuntu still does not understand how to keep its 
> fingers off existing LUKS partitions. I recommend you complain
> to them.

I am trying.. But as I understand, it is seen by them as low priority
and who is interested in things out of the mainstream should achieve by
themselves.

Thanks Arno!

> 
> Arno
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-26 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-25 13:12 [dm-crypt] not a valid LUKS device Hugo
2013-04-26 14:14 ` Arno Wagner
2013-04-26 16:54   ` Hugo [this message]
2013-04-26 18:26     ` Arno Wagner

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