Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-security (124 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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The Friday 2007-11-30 at 10:20 +0100, Michel Messerschmidt wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 01:59:00AM +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > This reminds me that when I had another encryption related problem with
> > filesystems created for suse 9.2, when using 10.1, Ludwig proposed I try a
> > patch he had, and the script he wrote and that will come useful again.
>
> These (or similar) patches have been integrated into cryptsetup.
>
> According to the man page:
>       To  read  images  created  with SuSE Linux 9.2’s loop_fish2 use
>       --cipher twofish-cbc-null -s 256 -h sha512, for images  created
>       with even older SuSE Linux use --cipher twofish-cbc-null -s 192
>       -h ripemd160:20
>
> I have no old partition left to try though.

I didn't meant the patch, but the script. The script facilitates mounting 
without remembering all those "cryptic" options.

Based on that script I created another that mounts some of my filesystems 
with a single, simple command.

- -- 
Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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