Public bug reported: When trying without root:
$ dd if=/dev/zero bs=16M count=1 of=test.img 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 16777216 bytes (17 MB, 16 MiB) copied, 0.0326881 s, 513 MB/s $ echo foo | cryptsetup luksFormat test.img - Not compatible PBKDF options. Whereas for root it still works: # dd if=/dev/zero bs=16M count=1 of=test.img Please touch the device. 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 16777216 bytes (17 MB, 16 MiB) copied, 0.0183403 s, 915 MB/s # echo foo | sudo cryptsetup luksFormat test.img - # For a workaround (from upstream report) with non-root, specify --type luks1: $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=16M count=1 of=test.img 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 16777216 bytes (17 MB, 16 MiB) copied, 0.0138972 s, 1.2 GB/s $ echo foo | cryptsetup luksFormat --type luks1 test.img - $ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: cryptsetup 2:2.2.2-3ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-23.27-generic 5.4.29 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-23-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu26 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Apr 10 14:02:28 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-13 (1274 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: cryptsetup UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-04-05 (4 days ago) cmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-23-generic root=UUID=45ed9550-28e7-4af4-a625-9f31663dce9b ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 crypttab: # <target name> <source device> <key file> <options> siilo0 /home/jani/.Backup/siilo/luks/siilo0 /root/.ssh/id_rsa noauto,luks,nofail,timeout=10s modified.conffile..etc.cryptsetup-initramfs.conf-hook: [modified] mtime.conffile..etc.cryptsetup-initramfs.conf-hook: 2020-04-05T16:38:44.442060 ** Affects: cryptsetup (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: cryptsetup (Debian) Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal wayland-session ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #923513 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=923513 ** Also affects: cryptsetup (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=923513 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872056 Title: luksFormat without root results in "Not compatible PBKDF options" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cryptsetup/+bug/1872056/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs