Re: Re: problem: loop-aes swap partition isn't mounted

[Tobias Walkowiak <tw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 05:54:39PM +0300, Jari Ruusu wrote:
> Tobias Walkowiak wrote:
> > using debian (unstable) with kernel 2.6.13 (vanilla from kernel.org) doesn't
> > mount the swapspace that should be mounted via
> > /dev/sda2       none    swap    sw,loop=/dev/loop6,encryption=AES128    0 0
> > in /etc/fstab.
> > 
> > i did compile the loop-aes and loop-aes-ciphers after building the kernel,
> > of course. is there any known problem with it? it still worked with the
> > latest official debian 2.6.11 kernel!
> 
> Was the 2.6.11 kernel running on same box or different box?

it was exactly the same box

> What does following command output?
> 
>     strings -a /sbin/swapon | grep "unable to open loop device"
> 
> It should output "swapon: unable to open loop device %s".
> If it doesn't output that, then you are running wrong swapon program.

but it _does_ output that. i'm using the loop-aes-utils package on debian
which has version 2.12p-8

tobias
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