There have been a few bugfixes sent upstream recently; I will test with 2.6.24-rc. In the meantime, I opened a bug ticket for this:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1853437&group_id=133988&atid=728799 Thanks, Mike On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 01:38:13PM +0100, Stefan Farestam wrote: > > Michael, > > I finally got around to testing this again but it still fails, albeit in > a somewhat different manner; this time I get a null file in response as > soon as the file size is above 255 characters in length. Here is what I did: > > -------------------------------------------------------- > * Downloaded and compiled the 2.6.22.14 kernel > -> ensured that ecryptfs was not compiled into the kernel > > * rebooted > > * Downloaded, compiled and installed ecryptfs-20071025.tar.bz2 > > * stopped any running instances of apache: > % apache2ctl stop > > * deleted and recreated the directories $HOME/a and $HOME/b > % rm -rf $HOME/{a,b} > % mkdir $HOME/{a,b} > > * mounted the encrypted directory as root (plaintext passthrough > disabled): > % mount -t ecryptfs $HOME/{a,b} -o cipher=aes,ecryptfs_key_bytes=32 > > * mtab entry becomes: > % fgrep $HOME/a /etc/mtab > /home/test/a /home/test/b ecryptfs > rw,ecryptfs_sig=4733efbff603498e,ecryptfs_cipher=aes,ecryptfs_key_bytes=32 > 0 0 > > * created testfile > % cat << EOF > $HOME/b/testfile.txt > 123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789- > 123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789- > 123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789- > 123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789- > 123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789- > 123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789-123456789- > EOF > > * start apache > % apache2ctl start > > * retrieve file with wget > % wget http://localhost/home/b/testfile.txt > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Michael Halcrow wrote the following on 10/05/2007 02:03 AM: > >On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 04:45:25PM -0700, Stefan Farestam wrote: > > > >>I downloaded this new version but couldn't get it to compile on my > >>system (which I just upgraded to Ubuntu Gutsy with the latest set of c > >>libraries etc). The compile error that I get is (when compiling using > >>install.sh): > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>make[2]: Entering directory > >>`/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.22-11-generic' > >> > > > >I just built and tested the latest release against 2.6.22. > > > >http://downloads.sourceforge.net/ecryptfs/ecryptfs-20071004.tar.bz2 > > > >Mike > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services > for just about anything Open Source. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > _______________________________________________ > eCryptfs-users mailing list > eCryptfs-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ecryptfs-users -- .___________________________________________________________________. Michael A. Halcrow Security Software Engineer, IBM Linux Technology Center GnuPG Fingerprint: 419C 5B1E 948A FA73 A54C 20F5 DB40 8531 6DCA 8769 "Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world." - Schopenhauer
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