Running Ubuntu (10.4) ext4 with ecryptfs - I was experiencing intermittent system hangs, with the following errors:
wil...@alba:~$ tail /var/log/messages Oct 5 21:16:43 alba kernel: [ 79.277768] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO Oct 5 21:16:43 alba kernel: [ 79.277784] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO wil...@alba:~$ dmesg | tail [ 193.731660] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO [ 193.933541] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region I removed Evolution in favour of thunderbird after installing, and after reviewing the comment from Sam Liddicott, thought this must be the issue! Thankfully; mkdir .gnome2/evolution - I am no longer experiencing system hangs! -- errors in dmesg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372014 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs