On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 02:45:38PM +0100, Alexander S A Kjeldaas wrote: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 12:40:01PM +0000, David Sobon wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm wondering if encrypted images are forward/backward > > compatible between 2.2.x and 2.4.x. I have a test image created in > > 2.2.18 (kerneli version 2.2.17.9, created on 2.2.13.2) and works well. > > Trying to mount the images in 2.4.0-test12 fails. Is it supposed to be > > compatible > > yes. yes, indeed. > > or is 2.4.x support incomplete? > > not sure if it's incomplete. Harald might know. I had some reports that mounting of old loopback files (from 2.2.x) doesn't work. I don't have enough time currently to work on that. Maybe in two weeks or something > Alexander Kjeldaas Mail: astor@xxxxxxx > finger astor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for OpenPGP key. -- Live long and prosper - Harald Welte / laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gnumonks.org ============================================================================ GCS/E/IT d- s-: a-- C+++ UL++++$ P+++ L++++$ E--- W- N++ o? K- w--- O- M- V-- PS+ PE-- Y+ PGP++ t++ 5-- !X !R tv-- b+++ DI? !D G+ e* h+ r% y+(*) Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/