Bernhard Stoevesandt wrote: > > What does "ls -l /lib/modules/*/block/loop*" command say? > > Nothing! There is no block subdirectory ... So you didn't build loop-AES' loop.o module. Your mount attempt fails because there is no loop driver available. > Zhere is no loop-device. but why? i did patch the util-linux and ran > through the instructions given in the README. You skipped section 3 of README. Section number 3 refers to README file from loop-AES-v3.1b, I don't remember if it was same number in v1.7 README. > so i hope the disks will mount also on the new versions. Your old partitions should mount ok with newer loop-AES version. Securitywise, your setup is broken and exploitable. I recommend that you re-encrypt those partitions using loop-AES version 3 on-disk format. -- Jari Ruusu 1024R/3A220F51 5B 4B F9 BB D3 3F 52 E9 DB 1D EB E3 24 0E A9 DD - Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
