beldridg@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > when i mounted an encrypted filesystem, i got quite a suprise. > ?--Srws-wT 1 50757 users 2374319912 Apr 7 2000 > dr-srw---T 1 35441 users 406876523 Sep 17 17:19 Don't write to the device in that state. You'll going to destroy data! This is the output if you've the right key, but you're using a different IV (Initialisation Vector) calculation. IV handling differs between 2.2 intern. patch, 2.4 intern. patch and 2.4 hvr int. patch. The only way would be a backup with the old method and restore to a drive using the new software version (probably having mcrypt somewhere in the backup pipe ;-) -- rainer@xxxxxxxxxxx Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/