On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 00:18 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 21:23:21 +0200 Thomas Meyer <thomas@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I have an external hard drive with an encrypted partition. I am using > > kde so all i had to do under 2.6.23 was > > "cryptsetup luksOpen /dev/sdb2 crypt-extern" > > > > then udev/hal/kde (?)automatically created an desktop icon. i could > > click this icon to mount and open the drive. > > > > when i do the luksOpen command with v2.6.23-6597-gcfa76f0 this icon is > > not created anymore. > > > > a few commits were made in drivers/md, so it seems something broke. > > > > config extract: > > > > CONFIG_MD=y > > # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD is not set > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y > > # CONFIG_DM_DEBUG is not set > > CONFIG_DM_CRYPT=y > > CONFIG_DM_SNAPSHOT=m > > CONFIG_DM_MIRROR=m > > CONFIG_DM_ZERO=m > > # CONFIG_DM_MULTIPATH is not set > > CONFIG_DM_DELAY=m > > CONFIG_DM_UEVENT=y > > # CONFIG_FUSION is not set > > > > any ideas? > > > > Could be DM breakage, could be udev/sysfs breakage. Is it still happening > in current mainline? There are no obvious changes, which I would expect to cause a breakage in this area. > And how come I'm seeing unresponded-to-for-a-week regression > reports on lkml? It works fine with 2.6.24-rc1+ and GNOME, even without any initial shell command to set it up. Just inserting a LUKS volume, brings up a password dialog, and then mounts all automatically. There was a timing problem fix in HAL (in 0.5.10), maybe that is what happens here. Kay -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
