On a clear disk you can fsck forever..... -----Original Message----- From: owner-linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of beldridg@xxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 5:50 PM To: Rob McGee Cc: linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: big problems after 2.4.10 On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Rob McGee wrote: > I would make a copy of it (the unmounted filesystem container) and try > fsck. interesting. i did fsck it under 2.4.9. maybe i'll boot into 2.4.10 and fsck it again - although it shouldn't make a difference. > Then I would try booting the old 2.4.9 again to find out if the > problem is in the filesystem or in the cryptoapi/loop drivers. everything still works in 2.4.9. just out of curiosity, has anybody tried using 2.2.x with the cryptoapi patch. the more i run 2.4.x, the more i think i should just wait a while for it to get stable. > I've been working toward the goal of encrypting my entire /home > partition, then maybe eventually going for the initrd and encrypting > /. But I had some problems reading some filesystems created with 2.4.9 > and cryptoapi both with and without IV_MODE_SECTOR, so I'm not brave > enough to proceed yet. :) (This was when still using 2.4.9.) much braver than i. :) - brett Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/ Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/