On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 22:14:01 CET, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 10/28/2013 03:26 PM, Arno Wagner wrote: > >Interesting. This one was new for me. > > > >Arno > > > >On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 20:28:31 CET, metageek wrote: > >>Ok, problem solved now, > >> > >>the last poster was spot on, for some reason that I cannot figure out, there > >>was a regular file /dev/sdb1. After removing it (with the drive > >>disconnected), everything works. > > I've seen it before in other contexts. Things can get really weird when > there is an ordinary, non-empty file named /dev/null. Hehe, yes I can imagine that.... Arno > > -- > Bob Nichols "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address. > Do NOT delete it. > > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list > dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: CB5D9718 FP: 12D6 C03B 1B30 33BB 13CF B774 E35C 5FA1 CB5D 9718 ---- There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult. --Tony Hoare _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt